#701E9B#701E9B
#701E9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.190 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #701E9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 30, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.7%, 80.6%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.21, 54.54, -51.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.21, 74.70, 316.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.17% 0.123 -0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.17% 0.19 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0616, 6.7401, 31.6169) |
| Luminance | 0.0674 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.73
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.05
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.77
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.82
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 8.07
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#701E9B #499B1E
analogous
#321E9B #701E9B #9B1E88
triadic
#701E9B #9B701E #1E9B70
tetradic
#701E9B #9B321E #499B1E #1E889B
square
#701E9B #9B321E #499B1E #1E889B
split-complementary
#701E9B #889B1E #1E9B32
monochromatic
#260A34 #4B1468 #701E9B #9528CE #AF55DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.94
#701E9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.35
#701E9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #701E9B
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##701E9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##701E9B | 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)
#00469E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6A3E5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #701e9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 30, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.190 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e65b9',
500: '#701e9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #701e9b; $custom-light: #9e65b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#701e9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 30,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.36,
"s": 67.568,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43168,
"c": 0.19,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.0674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#701E9B
secondary
#79C253
accent
#EA3D79
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81