#700F5B
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.7% 0.151 339.1), rgb(112, 15, 91).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.00:1).
About this color
#700F5B is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #700F5B |
| RGB | rgb(112, 15, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(313, 76%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.151 339.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #700F5B | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #700F5B | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #700F5B text on white | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #700F5B text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
-
Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
-
Step 100
100
#FAE2F1
oklch(93.7% 0.033 339.8)
-
Step 200
200
#F6CAE7
oklch(88.5% 0.062 339)
-
Step 300
300
#F1A4D9
oklch(80.9% 0.113 338.9)
-
Step 400
400
#E76DC5
oklch(70.7% 0.182 339.3)
-
Step 500
500
#DC3BB6
oklch(63.2% 0.231 339.3)
-
Step 600
600
#C400A0
oklch(55.5% 0.242 339.1)
-
Step 700
700
#A60087
oklch(49.1% 0.214 339.2)
-
Step 800
800
#89006F
oklch(42.6% 0.186 339.2)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#700F5B
oklch(37.7% 0.151 339.1)
-
Step 950
950
#420D35
oklch(27% 0.095 339.4)
#700F5B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #16335D | 0.169 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384159 | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #771435 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #700F5B
#700F5B
oklch(37.7% 0.151 339.1)
- #004F30
#004F30
oklch(37.7% 0.087 158.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #700F5B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #700F5B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.013
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.021
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.044
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.054
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.058
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.060
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.069
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.080
Use #700F5B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.