#60596D#60596D

#60596D is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.033 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#60596D
RGB	rgb(96, 89, 109)
HSL	hsl(261, 10%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 18%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 18.3%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.13, 7.17, -10.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.13, 12.61, 304.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.017 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.033 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1560, 10.7357, 15.9495)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#60596D #666D59

analogous

#595C6D #60596D #6A596D

triadic

#60596D #6D6059 #596D60

tetradic

#60596D #6D595C #666D59 #596D6A

square

#60596D #6D595C #666D59 #596D6A

split-complementary

#60596D #6D6A59 #5C6D59

monochromatic

#25222A #423D4B #60596D #7E758E #9D97AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#60596D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#60596D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #60596D

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##60596D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##60596D	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #60596d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 89, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.033 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8796',
    500: '#60596d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #60596d;
$custom-light: #8d8796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#60596d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 10.101,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47799,
    "c": 0.03282,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#60596D

secondary

#939989

accent

#B3759D

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0EFF2

border

#CBCACC

text

#0C0B0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #60596D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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