#701650
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(37.6% 0.137 346.3), rgb(112, 22, 80).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.94:1).
About this color
#701650 is a dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701650 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 22, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 67%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.137 346.3) |
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 #701650 | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701650 | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #701650 text on white | 10.94:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #701650 text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#FDF2F7
oklch(97.1% 0.013 347.9)
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Step 100
100
#FAE2EE
oklch(93.6% 0.031 346)
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Step 200
200
#F6CBE1
oklch(88.5% 0.056 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#F2A6CE
oklch(81% 0.102 346.8)
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Step 400
400
#E771B5
oklch(70.6% 0.165 346.5)
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Step 500
500
#DC44A3
oklch(63.1% 0.209 346.3)
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Step 600
600
#C7118E
oklch(55.6% 0.228 346.3)
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Step 700
700
#AA0078
oklch(49% 0.207 346.3)
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Step 800
800
#8B0862
oklch(42.6% 0.175 346.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701650
oklch(37.6% 0.137 346.3)
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Step 950
950
#42102F
oklch(27% 0.086 346.2)
#701650 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) | #233352 | 0.153 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E424E | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #781331 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701650
#701650
oklch(37.6% 0.137 346.3)
- #004E38
#004E38
oklch(37.6% 0.078 166.4)
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 #701650, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.016
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.027
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.040
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.041
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.044
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.044
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.063
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.073
Use #701650 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.