#701CB3#701CB3

#701CB3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.214 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#701CB3
RGB	rgb(112, 28, 179)
HSL	hsl(273, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(273, 84%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.98, 60.45, -62.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.98, 87.03, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(45.02% 0.1176 -0.1788)
OKLCH	oklch(45.02% 0.214 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.2321, 7.5299, 43.2900)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#701CB3 #5FB31C

analogous

#241CB3 #701CB3 #B31CAB

triadic

#701CB3 #B3701C #1CB370

tetradic

#701CB3 #B3241C #5FB31C #1CABB3

square

#701CB3 #B3241C #5FB31C #1CABB3

split-complementary

#701CB3 #ABB31C #1CB324

monochromatic

#2E0B49 #4F147E #701CB3 #902EDE #AC63E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#701CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#701CB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #701CB3

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##701CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##701CB3	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #701cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 28, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.214 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a065cb',
    500: '#701cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #701cb3;
$custom-light: #a065cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#701cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.377,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45021,
    "c": 0.21397,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#701CB3

secondary

#8FCB5F

accent

#F0388A

background

#FAF6FC

surface

#F4EBF9

border

#CEC6D2

text

#100613

muted

#7F7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #701CB3

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

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