#70238C#70238C

#70238C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.171 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70238C
RGB	rgb(112, 35, 140)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(284, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 75%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.74, 49.49, -42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.74, 65.29, 319.28°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.1212 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.171 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0160, 6.5407, 25.4354)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70238C #3F8C23

analogous

#3C238C #70238C #8C2374

triadic

#70238C #8C7023 #238C70

tetradic

#70238C #8C3C23 #3F8C23 #23748C

square

#70238C #8C3C23 #3F8C23 #23748C

split-complementary

#70238C #748C23 #238C3C

monochromatic

#220B2A #49175B #70238C #972FBD #B255D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#70238C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#70238C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70238C

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70238C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70238C	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#204A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6E3A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70238c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 35, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.171 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d66ae',
    500: '#70238c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70238c;
$custom-light: #9d66ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70238c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42485,
    "c": 0.17057,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70238C

secondary

#6EB852

accent

#E3456F

background

#FAF6FA

surface

#F3EBF4

border

#CDC6CE

text

#0F0610

muted

#7F7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #70238C

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

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