#601782 Color
#601782 is rgb(96, 23, 130) in RGB, hsl(281, 70%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 82%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#601782rgb(96, 23, 130)hsl(281, 70%, 30%)hsv(281, 82%, 51%)cmyk(26%, 82%, 0%, 49%)oklch(38.3% 0.168 311.8)lab(25.47% 44.84 -44.71)lch(25.47% 63.32 315.09)What #601782 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #601782, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#601782 Channel Values
How #601782 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 23 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 281° · S 70% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 281° · S 82% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.81:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #601782 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #601782
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #601782; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #601782
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #601782 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#601782#2E2E82#472682#3B3B81#4D3082#543535#592C5D#3D3D3DUsing #601782 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-601782: #601782;background-color: #601782;colors: { 'color-601782': '#601782' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.090, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_601782">#601782</color>fill="#601782"More Purple Colors
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#601782 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #601782?
#601782 is a dark purple — rgb(96, 23, 130) in RGB and hsl(281, 70%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.92.
What is the RGB value of #601782?
#601782 is rgb(96, 23, 130) — red 96, green 23, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #601782?
#601782 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 82%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #601782 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #601782 scores 10.81:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #601782 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #601782 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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