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#601AAF

#601aaf ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#601aaf is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 10.2% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.14% cyan, 85.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 268.19°, with 74.13% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0632

Complementary

  1. #601aaf
  2. #69af1a

Split complementary

  1. #601aaf
  2. #afaa1a
  3. #1eaf1a

Analogous

  1. #1a1eaf
  2. #601aaf
  3. #aa1aaf

Triadic

  1. #601aaf
  2. #af601a
  3. #1aaf60

Tetradic

  1. #601aaf
  2. #af1a69
  3. #69af1a
  4. #1aaf60

Square

  1. #601aaf
  2. #af1a1e
  3. #69af1a
  4. #1aafaa

Monochromatic

  1. #17062a
  2. #3b106c
  3. #601aaf
  4. #8635e1
  5. #ae77eb

Shades

#601aaf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #601aaf
  2. #56179e
  3. #4d158c
  4. #43127b
  5. #3a1069
  6. #300d58
  7. #260a46
  8. #1d0835
  9. #130523
  10. #0a0312
  11. #000000

Tints

#601aaf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #601aaf
  2. #7031b7
  3. #8048bf
  4. #905fc7
  5. #a076cf
  6. #b08dd7
  7. #bfa3df
  8. #cfbae7
  9. #dfd1ef
  10. #efe8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#601aaf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #601aaf
  2. #6324aa
  3. #662ea6
  4. #6a39a1
  5. #6d439c
  6. #704d98
  7. #735793
  8. #76618e
  9. #7a6c89
  10. #7d7685
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #523a7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b4768 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c3ab1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2638ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #543a8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-601aaf {
  color: #601aaf;
}
Background
.bg-601aaf {
  background-color: #601aaf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-601aaf {
  border: 2px solid #601aaf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #601aaf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 26 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 74% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-601aaf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #601aaf, #aa1aaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-601aaf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 26 175 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.75 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.01 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.79 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.15 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.20 #9fe550 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#601aaf  rgb(96, 26, 175)  hsl(268, 74%, 39%)  Rebecca Purple
#69af1a  rgb(105, 175, 26)  hsl(88, 74%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#af601a  rgb(175, 96, 26)  hsl(28, 74%, 39%)  Ginger
#1aaf60  rgb(26, 175, 96)  hsl(148, 74%, 39%)  Medium Sea Green