#701C9D#701C9D

#701C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.194 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#701C9D
RGB	rgb(112, 28, 157)
HSL	hsl(279, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(279, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 82.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.14, 55.63, -52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.14, 76.41, 316.73°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.1241 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.194 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.1819, 6.7099, 32.4925)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#701C9D #499D1C

analogous

#301C9D #701C9D #9D1C8A

triadic

#701C9D #9D701C #1C9D70

tetradic

#701C9D #9D301C #499D1C #1C8A9D

square

#701C9D #9D301C #499D1C #1C8A9D

split-complementary

#701C9D #8A9D1C #1C9D30

monochromatic

#260935 #4B1369 #701C9D #9525D1 #AF53E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#701C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#701C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #701C9D

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##701C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##701C9D	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#693E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #701c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 28, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.194 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e64bb',
    500: '#701c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #701c9d;
$custom-light: #9e64bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#701c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.07,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43168,
    "c": 0.19368,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#701C9D

secondary

#79C351

accent

#ED3B79

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #701C9D

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

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