#70596E#70596E

#70596E is a mid, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.044 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#70596E
RGB	rgb(112, 89, 110)
HSL	hsl(305, 11%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(305, 21%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 1.8%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 13.41, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 15.81, 328.00°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% 0.0374 -0.0224)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.044 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0686, 11.7156, 16.3217)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#70596E #59705B

analogous

#675970 #70596E #705963

triadic

#70596E #6E7059 #596E70

tetradic

#70596E #706759 #59705B #596370

square

#70596E #706759 #59705B #596370

split-complementary

#70596E #637059 #597067

monochromatic

#2C232B #4E3E4D #70596E #91758F #AC97AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#70596E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#70596E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #70596E

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##70596E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##70596E	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585E6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D616D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#725A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #70596e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 89, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.044 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998897',
    500: '#70596e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #70596e;
$custom-light: #998897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#70596e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.217,
    "s": 11.443,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4945,
    "c": 0.0436,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#70596E

secondary

#8A9B8B

accent

#B47973

background

#F9F8F9

surface

#F2EFF2

border

#CCCACC

text

#0E0B0D

muted

#7E7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #70596E

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

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