#70115D
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(37.9% 0.15 338.1), rgb(112, 17, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.89:1).
About this color
#70115D is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.89:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.150) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70115D |
| RGB | rgb(112, 17, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 74%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.9% 0.15 338.1) |
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 #70115D | 10.89:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #70115D | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #70115D text on white | 10.89:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #70115D text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F9
oklch(97.2% 0.015 338.9)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F1
oklch(93.6% 0.032 338.6)
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Step 200
200
#F6CAE8
oklch(88.6% 0.063 338)
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Step 300
300
#F0A4DA
oklch(80.9% 0.113 337.8)
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Step 400
400
#E56EC7
oklch(70.7% 0.18 337.9)
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Step 500
500
#DA3CB8
oklch(63% 0.23 338.1)
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Step 600
600
#C400A3
oklch(55.7% 0.244 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#A50089
oklch(49% 0.215 338.1)
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Step 800
800
#890071
oklch(42.8% 0.187 338.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#70115D
oklch(37.9% 0.15 338.1)
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Step 950
950
#420D36
oklch(27% 0.096 338.5)
#70115D 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) | #16345F | 0.168 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38425B | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #771737 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70115D
#70115D
oklch(37.9% 0.15 338.1)
- #00502F
#00502F
oklch(38% 0.089 157.7)
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 #70115D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #70115D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.015
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.024
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.056
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.061
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.063
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.066
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.081
Use #70115D 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.