#701B9F#701B9F

#701B9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.196 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#701B9F
RGB	rgb(112, 27, 159)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(279, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 83%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.19, 56.38, -53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.19, 77.73, 316.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.1243 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.196 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.3308, 6.7321, 33.3913)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#701B9F #4A9F1B

analogous

#2E1B9F #701B9F #9F1B8C

triadic

#701B9F #9F701B #1B9F70

tetradic

#701B9F #9F2E1B #4A9F1B #1B8C9F

square

#701B9F #9F2E1B #4A9F1B #1B8C9F

split-complementary

#701B9F #8C9F1B #1B9F2E

monochromatic

#260936 #4B126B #701B9F #9524D3 #AF53E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#701B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#701B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #701B9F

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##701B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##701B9F	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #701b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 27, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.196 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e64bc',
    500: '#701b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #701b9f;
$custom-light: #9e64bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#701b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.636,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43255,
    "c": 0.19637,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#701B9F

secondary

#7AC551

accent

#EE3A7A

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #701B9F

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

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