#70409B#70409B

#70409B is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.146 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#70409B
RGBrgb(112, 64, 155)
HSLhsl(272, 42%, 43%)
HSVhsv(272, 59%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(27.7%, 58.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(36.89, 38.77, -41.88)
CIE-LCHlch(36.89, 57.07, 312.79°)
OKLaboklab(47.24% 0.0855 -0.1181)
OKLCHoklch(47.24% 0.146 305.9)
XYZxyz(14.4306, 9.4782, 32.0732)
Luminance0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#70409B #6B9B40
analogous
#42409B #70409B #9B4099
triadic
#70409B #9B7040 #409B70
tetradic
#70409B #9B4240 #6B9B40 #40999B
square
#70409B #9B4240 #6B9B40 #40999B
split-complementary
#70409B #999B40 #409B42
monochromatic
#311C44 #512E70 #70409B #8F5CBC #AD88CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25
#70409B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90
#70409B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70409B
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##70409B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##70409B1.007.252.907.25
#FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00
#0000002.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C559E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F5799
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#695267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #70409b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 64, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.146 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c77b9',
    500: '#70409b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #70409b;
$custom-light: #9c77b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#70409b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.648,
    "s": 41.553,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47241,
    "c": 0.14584,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#70409B
secondary
#9AB87E
accent
#D15691
background
#F9F7FB
surface
#F2EDF6
border
#CCC8D0
text
#0E0911
muted
#7E7B80

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#70409B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva