#701CA9#701CA9

#701CA9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.205 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#701CA9
RGB	rgb(112, 28, 169)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(276, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.7%, 83.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.12, 58.24, -58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.12, 82.21, 315.10°)
OKLab	oklab(44.16% 0.1207 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(44.16% 0.205 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2572, 7.1400, 38.1555)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#701CA9 #55A91C

analogous

#291CA9 #701CA9 #A91C9B

triadic

#701CA9 #A9701C #1CA970

tetradic

#701CA9 #A9291C #55A91C #1C9BA9

square

#701CA9 #A9291C #55A91C #1C9BA9

split-complementary

#701CA9 #9BA91C #1CA929

monochromatic

#2A0B40 #4D1374 #701CA9 #9227DB #AD5BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#701CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#701CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #701CA9

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##701CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##701CA9	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#664365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #701ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 28, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.205 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f65c4',
    500: '#701ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #701ca9;
$custom-light: #9f65c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#701ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.745,
    "s": 71.574,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44161,
    "c": 0.20472,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#701CA9

secondary

#86C859

accent

#EE3983

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF8

border

#CEC6D1

text

#0F0613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #701CA9

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

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