60008A

#60008A closest to Extraviolet

#60008A is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Extraviolet. In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 0.0% green and 54.1% blue (rgb(96, 0, 138)). Its HSL value is 282° hue, 100% saturation and 27% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 46% black. #60008A is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.26:1.

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Variations of #60008A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#60008A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#60008A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #60008A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 70% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #003C88
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #00378D
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #12308C
  • Deuteranopia 70% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #003C88
  • Deuteranomaly 77% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #2B3189
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #5A2F4F
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5F1C74
  • Achromatopsia 62% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #3B3B3B
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #463257

#60008A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.26:1 Very good#60008A text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#60008A text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#60008A in CSS

/* Extraviolet */
.color { color: #60008A; }
.background { background-color: #60008A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #60008A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(96 0 138);
color: hsl(282 100% 27%);
color: oklch(0.377 0.191 310.1);

#60008A FAQ

What color is #60008A?

#60008A is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Extraviolet. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #60008A?

#60008A is rgb(96, 0, 138) in RGB, hsl(282, 100%, 27%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 100%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #60008A?

The complementary color of #60008A is #2A8A00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #60008A?

White text has the best contrast on #60008A: 11.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #60008A a warm or cool color?

#60008A is a cool color.