#701C9E#701C9E
#701C9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.195 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #701C9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 28, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 82.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.22, 55.85, -52.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.22, 76.90, 316.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.25% 0.1238 -0.1501) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.25% 0.195 309.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2676, 6.7441, 32.9439) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.96
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.25
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.07
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.18
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 8.08
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#701C9E #4A9E1C
analogous
#2F1C9E #701C9E #9E1C8B
triadic
#701C9E #9E701C #1C9E70
tetradic
#701C9E #9E2F1C #4A9E1C #1C8B9E
square
#701C9E #9E2F1C #4A9E1C #1C8B9E
split-complementary
#701C9E #8B9E1C #1C9E2F
monochromatic
#260A36 #4B136A #701C9E #9525D2 #AF54E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.94
#701C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#701C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #701C9E
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##701C9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##701C9E | 1.00 | 8.94 | 2.35 | 8.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0046A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#693E5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #701c9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 28, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.195 309.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e64bc',
500: '#701c9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #701c9e; $custom-light: #9e64bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#701c9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 28,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.769,
"s": 69.892,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43249,
"c": 0.1946,
"h": 309.5
},
"luminance": 0.06744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#701C9E
secondary
#7AC452
accent
#ED3B7A
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81