#70229C#70229C

#70229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.187 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70229C
RGB	rgb(112, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.78, 53.32, -50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.78, 73.59, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(43.6% 0.1194 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(43.6% 0.187 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2537, 6.9894, 32.0969)
Luminance	0.0699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70229C #4E9C22

analogous

#33229C #70229C #9C228B

triadic

#70229C #9C7022 #229C70

tetradic

#70229C #9C3322 #4E9C22 #228B9C

square

#70229C #9C3322 #4E9C22 #228B9C

split-complementary

#70229C #8B9C22 #229C33

monochromatic

#280C38 #4C176A #70229C #942DCE #AE5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#70229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#70229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70229C

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70229C	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.187 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e66ba',
    500: '#70229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70229c;
$custom-light: #9e66ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.361,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43596,
    "c": 0.18697,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70229C

secondary

#7FC05A

accent

#E7417D

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F4EBF6

border

#CEC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #70229C

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

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