#70408C#70408C

#70408C is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.128 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70408C
RGB	rgb(112, 64, 140)
HSL	hsl(278, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(278, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 54.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.99, 35.13, -34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.99, 49.02, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.0848 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.128 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.2483, 9.0053, 25.8461)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70408C #5C8C40

analogous

#4A408C #70408C #8C4082

triadic

#70408C #8C7040 #408C70

tetradic

#70408C #8C4A40 #5C8C40 #40828C

square

#70408C #8C4A40 #5C8C40 #40828C

split-complementary

#70408C #828C40 #408C4A

monochromatic

#2D1A38 #4E2D62 #70408C #9157B2 #AC81C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#70408C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#70408C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70408C

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70408C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70408C	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C528F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B568A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D4D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70408c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.128 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b77ae',
    500: '#70408c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70408c;
$custom-light: #9b77ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70408c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46294,
    "c": 0.12779,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70408C

secondary

#8DB078

accent

#CD5B85

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0E0910

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #70408C

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

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