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#601FAA

#601faa ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#601faa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 12.16% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.53% cyan, 81.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 268.06°, with 69.15% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0637

Complementary

  1. #601faa
  2. #69aa1f

Split complementary

  1. #601faa
  2. #aaa51f
  3. #23aa1f

Analogous

  1. #1f23aa
  2. #601faa
  3. #a51faa

Triadic

  1. #601faa
  2. #aa601f
  3. #1faa60

Tetradic

  1. #601faa
  2. #aa1f69
  3. #69aa1f
  4. #1faa60

Square

  1. #601faa
  2. #aa1f23
  3. #69aa1f
  4. #1faaa5

Monochromatic

  1. #170729
  2. #3b1369
  3. #601faa
  4. #863adb
  5. #ae7be7

Shades

#601faa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #601faa
  2. #561c99
  3. #4d1988
  4. #431677
  5. #3a1366
  6. #301055
  7. #260c44
  8. #1d0933
  9. #130622
  10. #0a0311
  11. #000000

Tints

#601faa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #601faa
  2. #7035b3
  3. #804cbb
  4. #9062c4
  5. #a079cc
  6. #b08fd5
  7. #bfa5dd
  8. #cfbce6
  9. #dfd2ee
  10. #efe9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#601faa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #601faa
  2. #6329a6
  3. #6632a2
  4. #6a3c9d
  5. #6d4699
  6. #705095
  7. #735991
  8. #76638d
  9. #7a6d88
  10. #7d7684
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #523b7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d4766 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #233bac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2b3aa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #553b86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-601faa {
  color: #601faa;
}
Background
.bg-601faa {
  background-color: #601faa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-601faa {
  border: 2px solid #601faa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #601faa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 31 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 69% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-601faa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #601faa, #a51faa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-601faa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 31 170 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.91 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.20 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.69 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.46 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.84 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.90 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.38 #9fe055 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#601faa  rgb(96, 31, 170)  hsl(268, 69%, 39%)  Rebecca Purple
#69aa1f  rgb(105, 170, 31)  hsl(88, 69%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#aa601f  rgb(170, 96, 31)  hsl(28, 69%, 39%)  Ginger
#1faa60  rgb(31, 170, 96)  hsl(148, 69%, 39%)  Jade