#70159E#70159E

#70159E is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.200 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70159E
RGBrgb(112, 21, 158)
HSLhsl(280, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(280, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(29.1%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(30.52, 57.89, -53.99)
CIE-LCHlch(30.52, 79.16, 317.00°)
OKLaboklab(42.77% 0.1285 -0.1534)
OKLCHoklch(42.77% 0.2 310)
XYZxyz(13.1206, 6.4500, 32.8949)
Luminance0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70159E #439E15
analogous
#2C159E #70159E #9E1587
triadic
#70159E #9E7015 #159E70
tetradic
#70159E #9E2C15 #439E15 #15879E
square
#70159E #9E2C15 #439E15 #15879E
split-complementary
#70159E #879E15 #159E2C
monochromatic
#230732 #4A0E68 #70159E #961CD4 #B147E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17
#70159E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29
#70159E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70159E
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70159E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##70159E1.009.172.299.17
#FFFFFF9.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.2921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#693C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.200 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e62bc',
    500: '#70159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70159e;
$custom-light: #9e62bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.854,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42765,
    "c": 0.20015,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.0645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70159E
secondary
#72C747
accent
#F33575
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81

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#70159E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva