#60596F#60596F

#60596F is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.036 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#60596F
RGB	rgb(96, 89, 111)
HSL	hsl(259, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 20%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, 7.65, -11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 13.80, 303.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.0177 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.036 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2649, 10.7792, 16.5230)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#60596F #686F59

analogous

#595D6F #60596F #6B596F

triadic

#60596F #6F6059 #596F60

tetradic

#60596F #6F595D #686F59 #596F6B

square

#60596F #6F595D #686F59 #596F6B

split-complementary

#60596F #6F6B59 #5D6F59

monochromatic

#25232B #433E4D #60596F #7E7590 #9D97AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#60596F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#60596F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #60596F

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##60596F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##60596F	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#565C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E5C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #60596f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 89, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.036 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d8798',
    500: '#60596f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #60596f;
$custom-light: #8d8798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#60596f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 11,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47882,
    "c": 0.03588,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#60596F

secondary

#959A8A

accent

#B474A0

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0EFF2

border

#CBCACC

text

#0C0B0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #60596F

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

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