#701A9E#701A9E

#701A9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.196 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#701A9E
RGB	rgb(112, 26, 158)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 83.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.00, 56.48, -53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.00, 77.59, 316.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% 0.1253 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.196 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2218, 6.6524, 32.9287)
Luminance	0.0665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#701A9E #489E1A

analogous

#2E1A9E #701A9E #9E1A8A

triadic

#701A9E #9E701A #1A9E70

tetradic

#701A9E #9E2E1A #489E1A #1A8A9E

square

#701A9E #9E2E1A #489E1A #1A8A9E

split-complementary

#701A9E #8A9E1A #1A9E2E

monochromatic

#250935 #4B1169 #701A9E #9523D3 #AF50E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#701A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#701A9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #701A9E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##701A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##701A9E	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693D5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #701a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 26, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.196 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e63bc',
    500: '#701a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #701a9e;
$custom-light: #9e63bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#701a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.091,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43099,
    "c": 0.19631,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#701A9E

secondary

#78C54F

accent

#EE3978

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #701A9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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