What color is #601360?

#601360 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(96, 19, 96), and in HSL hsl(300, 67%, 23%).

Is #601360 accessible as text?

On white, #601360 has a contrast ratio of 11.94:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.76:1 (fails). For text placed on #601360, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #601360?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #601360?

#601360 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #136213. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #601360 below.

Is #601360 good for buttons?

#601360 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #601360 — black text only reaches 1.76:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #601360 the same as CSS indigo?

No — #601360 is not the CSS named color indigo, but indigo (#4B0082) is the closest CSS named color.

#601360 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #601360

Not just a swatch — here's how #601360 works with other colors. Named schemes with #601360 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #601360 Anchor #141210 Accent #D79A52 Secondary #2E252E Surface #F3EDE3

Byzantium 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #601360 Secondary #7D472E Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #34524A Anchor #592234

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

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #601360 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #3B0028

Byzantium 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 Byzantium.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #601360 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #601360 Secondary #725870 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantium 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 Byzantium carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #601360 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 28/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

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

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 68/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 55/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 84/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #601360

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For fashion

People also use #601360 with

Indigo Tyrian Purple Dark Green Gainsboro Byzantium

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 11.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBC5EB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #621348 — 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 #601360 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #601360;
  --color-base-rgb: 96 19 96;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.5% 0.142 328.1);
  --color-50: #FDF2FD;
  --color-100: #F9DCF9;
  --color-200: #F1BBF1;
  --color-300: #E38CE3;
  --color-400: #D062D0;
  --color-500: #B53FB5;
  --color-600: #8B378B;
  --color-700: #622C62;
  --color-800: #412041;
  --color-900: #281628;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantium: {
    50: '#FDF2FD',
    100: '#F9DCF9',
    200: '#F1BBF1',
    300: '#E38CE3',
    400: '#D062D0',
    500: '#B53FB5',
    600: '#8B378B',
    700: '#622C62',
    800: '#412041',
    900: '#281628',
  },
}

$base: #601360;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FDF2FD;
$base-100: #F9DCF9;
$base-200: #F1BBF1;
$base-300: #E38CE3;
$base-400: #D062D0;
$base-500: #B53FB5;
$base-600: #8B378B;
$base-700: #622C62;
$base-800: #412041;
$base-900: #281628;
$base-hover: #4E0F4E;
$base-subtle: #E2A6E2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#601360",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9DCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F1BBF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E38CE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D062D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#B53FB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8B378B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#622C62",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#412041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#281628",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #601360

Color Lab

Pairs with #601360

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