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#601BCD

#601bcd ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#601bcd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 10.59% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.17% cyan, 86.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 263.26°, with 76.72% saturation and 45.49% 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 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.3.

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Relative luminance0.0768

Complementary

  1. #601bcd
  2. #88cd1b

Split complementary

  1. #601bcd
  2. #cdb91b
  3. #2fcd1b

Analogous

  1. #1b2fcd
  2. #601bcd
  3. #b91bcd

Triadic

  1. #601bcd
  2. #cd601b
  3. #1bcd60

Tetradic

  1. #601bcd
  2. #cd1b88
  3. #88cd1b
  4. #1bcd60

Square

  1. #601bcd
  2. #cd1b2f
  3. #88cd1b
  4. #1bcdb9

Monochromatic

  1. #210946
  2. #401289
  3. #601bcd
  4. #894de8
  5. #b691f0

Shades

#601bcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #601bcd
  2. #5618b9
  3. #4d16a4
  4. #431390
  5. #3a107b
  6. #300e67
  7. #260b52
  8. #1d083e
  9. #130529
  10. #0a0315
  11. #000000

Tints

#601bcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #601bcd
  2. #7032d2
  3. #8049d7
  4. #905fdc
  5. #a076e1
  6. #b08de6
  7. #bfa4eb
  8. #cfbbf0
  9. #dfd1f5
  10. #efe8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#601bcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #601bcd
  2. #6325c5
  3. #662fbe
  4. #6a39b6
  5. #6d43ae
  6. #704ea7
  7. #73589f
  8. #766297
  9. #7a6c8f
  10. #7d7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #563f93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004aca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #36557a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ccb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a45a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-601bcd {
  color: #601bcd;
}
Background
.bg-601bcd {
  background-color: #601bcd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-601bcd {
  border: 2px solid #601bcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #601bcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 27 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-601bcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #601bcd, #b91bcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-601bcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 27 205 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.30 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.26 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.83 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.70 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.88 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.00 #9fe432 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Han Purple
#601bcd  rgb(96, 27, 205)  hsl(263, 77%, 45%)  Han Purple
#88cd1b  rgb(136, 205, 27)  hsl(83, 77%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#cd601b  rgb(205, 96, 27)  hsl(23, 77%, 45%)  Burnt Orange
#1bcd60  rgb(27, 205, 96)  hsl(143, 77%, 45%)  Malachite