#70228B#70228B

#70228B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.171 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70228B
RGB	rgb(112, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(285, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(285, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.53, 49.68, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.53, 65.25, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.1223 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.171 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9136, 6.4533, 25.0392)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70228B #3D8B22

analogous

#3B228B #70228B #8B2272

triadic

#70228B #8B7022 #228B70

tetradic

#70228B #8B3B22 #3D8B22 #22728B

square

#70228B #8B3B22 #3D8B22 #22728B

split-complementary

#70228B #728B22 #228B3B

monochromatic

#210A29 #48165A #70228B #982EBC #B353D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#70228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#70228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70228B

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70228B	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204A89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E3955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.171 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66ad',
    500: '#70228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70228b;
$custom-light: #9d66ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42314,
    "c": 0.1708,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70228B

secondary

#6BB850

accent

#E4446D

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #70228B

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

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