#701B8E#701B8E
#701B8E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.181 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #701B8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 27, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 68%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 81%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 81%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.87, 52.82, -45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.87, 69.54, 319.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.92% 0.1282 -0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.92% 0.181 315.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9557, 6.1821, 26.1494) |
| Luminance | 0.0618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 3.12
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 4.94
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.15
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.51
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.90
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#701B8E #398E1B
analogous
#371B8E #701B8E #8E1B72
triadic
#701B8E #8E701B #1B8E70
tetradic
#701B8E #8E371B #398E1B #1B728E
square
#701B8E #8E371B #398E1B #1B728E
split-complementary
#701B8E #728E1B #1B8E37
monochromatic
#1F0727 #47115B #701B8E #9925C1 #B547DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.39
#701B8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#701B8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #701B8E
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##701B8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##701B8E | 1.00 | 9.39 | 2.24 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004291
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#15488C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D3655
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #701b8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 27, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.181 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d63b0',
500: '#701b8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #701b8e; $custom-light: #9d63b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#701b8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 27,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.348,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41916,
"c": 0.18098,
"h": 315.1
},
"luminance": 0.06182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#701B8E
secondary
#66BE47
accent
#EB3D6A
background
#FAF6FA
surface
#F3EBF5
border
#CDC6CF
text
#0F0610
muted
#7F7A7F