#701E9E#701E9E
#701E9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.193 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #701E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(112, 30, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 68%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 81%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 81%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.44, 55.19, -52.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.44, 76.16, 316.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.41% 0.1223 -0.1491) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.41% 0.193 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.3167, 6.8422, 32.9603) |
| Luminance | 0.0684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 2.89
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.03
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 7.09
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 7.24
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 8.06
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 8.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#701E9E #4C9E1E
analogous
#301E9E #701E9E #9E1E8C
triadic
#701E9E #9E701E #1E9E70
tetradic
#701E9E #9E301E #4C9E1E #1E8C9E
square
#701E9E #9E301E #4C9E1E #1E8C9E
split-complementary
#701E9E #8C9E1E #1E9E30
monochromatic
#270A37 #4C146B #701E9E #9428D1 #AE57DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.87
#701E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#701E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #701E9E
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##701E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##701E9E | 1.00 | 8.87 | 2.37 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#693F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #701e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 30, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.193 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9e65bb',
500: '#701e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #701e9e; $custom-light: #9e65bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#701e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 112,
"g": 30,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.438,
"s": 68.085,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43408,
"c": 0.19279,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.06842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#701E9E
secondary
#7CC355
accent
#EB3D7B
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F4EBF6
border
#CEC6D0
text
#0F0612
muted
#7F7A81