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#601EC4

#601ec4 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#601ec4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 11.76% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.02% cyan, 84.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 263.86°, with 73.45% saturation and 44.31% 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 8.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.074

Complementary

  1. #601ec4
  2. #82c41e

Split complementary

  1. #601ec4
  2. #c4b31e
  3. #2fc41e

Analogous

  1. #1e2fc4
  2. #601ec4
  3. #b31ec4

Triadic

  1. #601ec4
  2. #c4601e
  3. #1ec460

Tetradic

  1. #601ec4
  2. #c41e82
  3. #82c41e
  4. #1ec460

Square

  1. #601ec4
  2. #c41e2f
  3. #82c41e
  4. #1ec4b3

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0a3f
  2. #401482
  3. #601ec4
  4. #884be3
  5. #b48dee

Shades

#601ec4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #601ec4
  2. #561bb0
  3. #4d189d
  4. #431589
  5. #3a1276
  6. #300f62
  7. #260c4e
  8. #1d093b
  9. #130627
  10. #0a0314
  11. #000000

Tints

#601ec4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #601ec4
  2. #7035ca
  3. #804bd0
  4. #9062d6
  5. #a078dc
  6. #b08fe2
  7. #bfa5e7
  8. #cfbced
  9. #dfd2f3
  10. #efe9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#601ec4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #601ec4
  2. #6328bd
  3. #6632b6
  4. #6a3bb0
  5. #6d45a9
  6. #704fa2
  7. #73599b
  8. #766394
  9. #7a6c8e
  10. #7d7687
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #553f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ac1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3d5275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c3cc2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d439b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-601ec4 {
  color: #601ec4;
}
Background
.bg-601ec4 {
  background-color: #601ec4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-601ec4 {
  border: 2px solid #601ec4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #601ec4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 30 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 73% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-601ec4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #601ec4, #b31ec4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-601ec4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 30 196 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.37 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.81 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.28 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.33 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.35 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.70 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.79 #9fe13b Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Han Purple
#601ec4  rgb(96, 30, 196)  hsl(264, 73%, 44%)  Han Purple
#82c41e  rgb(130, 196, 30)  hsl(84, 73%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#c4601e  rgb(196, 96, 30)  hsl(24, 73%, 44%)  Burnt Orange
#1ec460  rgb(30, 196, 96)  hsl(144, 73%, 44%)  Emerald