#70229B#70229B

#70229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.186 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70229B
RGB	rgb(112, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 53.10, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 73.10, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.1196 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.186 310)
XYZ	xyz(13.1693, 6.9556, 31.6528)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70229B #4D9B22

analogous

#34229B #70229B #9B2289

triadic

#70229B #9B7022 #229B70

tetradic

#70229B #9B3422 #4D9B22 #22899B

square

#70229B #9B3422 #4D9B22 #22899B

split-complementary

#70229B #899B22 #229B34

monochromatic

#270C37 #4C1769 #70229B #942DCD #AE5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#70229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#70229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70229B

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70229B	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.186 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e66b9',
    500: '#70229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70229b;
$custom-light: #9e66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.678,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43517,
    "c": 0.18602,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.06955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70229B

secondary

#7EC059

accent

#E7417C

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #70229B

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

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