What color is #600D79?

#600D79 is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(96, 13, 121), and in HSL hsl(286, 81%, 26%).

Is #600D79 accessible as text?

On white, #600D79 has a contrast ratio of 11.47:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.83:1 (fails). For text placed on #600D79, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #600D79?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-900 (#59168B).

What colors go well with #600D79?

#600D79 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #26780D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #600D79 below.

Is #600D79 good for buttons?

#600D79 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #600D79 — black text only reaches 1.83:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #600D79 the same as CSS indigo?

No — #600D79 is not the CSS named color indigo, but indigo (#4B0082) is the closest CSS named color.

#600D79 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #600D79

Not just a swatch — here's how #600D79 works with other colors. Named schemes with #600D79 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #600D79 Anchor #141210 Accent #D89954 Secondary #2D2630 Surface #F3EDE3

Indigo carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #600D79 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #3F0038

Indigo adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Indigo.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #600D79 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Indigo sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #600D79 Secondary #7E4630 Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Indigo plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #600D79 Secondary #735B7D Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Indigo is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Indigo carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #600D79 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 47/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 64/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 62/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 16/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5C3EF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #780D6D — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #600D79 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #600D79;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 13 121;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(36.9% 0.169 316.1);
  --color-50: #FBF1FE;
  --color-100: #F4D9FC;
  --color-200: #E8B5F7;
  --color-300: #D383EC;
  --color-400: #BD56DC;
  --color-500: #A033C2;
  --color-600: #7C2E93;
  --color-700: #592768;
  --color-800: #3B1D44;
  --color-900: #24142A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  indigo: {
    50: '#FBF1FE',
    100: '#F4D9FC',
    200: '#E8B5F7',
    300: '#D383EC',
    400: '#BD56DC',
    500: '#A033C2',
    600: '#7C2E93',
    700: '#592768',
    800: '#3B1D44',
    900: '#24142A',
  },
}

$base: #600D79;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF1FE;
$base-100: #F4D9FC;
$base-200: #E8B5F7;
$base-300: #D383EC;
$base-400: #BD56DC;
$base-500: #A033C2;
$base-600: #7C2E93;
$base-700: #592768;
$base-800: #3B1D44;
$base-900: #24142A;
$base-hover: #4C0A60;
$base-subtle: #D9A4E9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#600D79",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4D9FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8B5F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D383EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BD56DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A033C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7C2E93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#592768",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B1D44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24142A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #600D79

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