Palettes / Colors / #600D87

#600D87 — Vivid Purple

#600D87 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Indigo (#4B0082). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: indigo (#4B0082) — not an exact match. CSS indigo gives you #4B0082, a different color; use #600D87 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#600D87 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #34870D; it also sits naturally between #240D87 and #870D70. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 38% · Green 5% · Blue 53%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 90% · Yellow 0% · Key 47%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #600D87

.text { color: #600D87; }
.background { background-color: #600D87; }
.border { border: 3px solid #600D87; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(96, 13, 135); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(281, 82%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #600D87; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(96, 13, 135, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #600D87; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(96, 13, 135, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#600D87">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#600D87">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #34870D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #600D87: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #600D87

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #600D87 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #600D87 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #600D87?

#600D87 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 96, 13, 135). Its closest standard named color is Indigo.

What is the RGB and HSL of #600D87?

#600D87 is RGB 96, 13, 135 — HSL 281°, 82%, 29% — CMYK 29%, 90%, 0%, 47%.

What colors go with #600D87?

Its complement is #34870D; analogous partners are #240D87 and #870D70. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #600D87 for text?

White text on #600D87 has a contrast ratio of 11.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.90:1.