#70279D#70279D

#70279D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.183 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70279D
RGBrgb(112, 39, 157)
HSLhsl(277, 60%, 38%)
HSVhsv(277, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(28.7%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(32.55, 51.57, -50.09)
CIE-LCHlch(32.55, 71.89, 315.83°)
OKLaboklab(44.16% 0.1145 -0.1421)
OKLCHoklch(44.16% 0.183 308.9)
XYZxyz(13.4922, 7.3303, 32.5959)
Luminance0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70279D #549D27
analogous
#35279D #70279D #9D278F
triadic
#70279D #9D7027 #279D70
tetradic
#70279D #9D3527 #549D27 #278F9D
square
#70279D #9D3527 #549D27 #278F9D
split-complementary
#70279D #8F9D27 #279D35
monochromatic
#2A0F3B #4D1B6C #70279D #9335CD #AD66D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52
#70279D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47
#70279D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70279D
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70279D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##70279D1.008.522.478.52
#FFFFFF8.521.0021.001.00
#0000002.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#694360
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.183 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e69bb',
    500: '#70279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70279d;
$custom-light: #9e69bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44159,
    "c": 0.18251,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70279D
secondary
#85BF61
accent
#E34481
background
#FAF6FB
surface
#F3EBF6
border
#CDC6D0
text
#0F0712
muted
#7F7A81

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#70279D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva