#701963
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(38.9% 0.147 334.9), rgb(112, 25, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#701963 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701963 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 25, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 64%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.147 334.9) |
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 #701963 | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701963 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #701963 text on white | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #701963 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F8E2F2
oklch(93.5% 0.032 335.4)
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Step 200
200
#F4CBE9
oklch(88.6% 0.06 335.7)
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Step 300
300
#EDA5DD
oklch(80.8% 0.111 334.8)
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Step 400
400
#E171CC
oklch(70.8% 0.176 334.8)
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Step 500
500
#D542BE
oklch(63.1% 0.224 334.9)
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Step 600
600
#C007AA
oklch(55.5% 0.244 334.9)
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Step 700
700
#A30090
oklch(49.1% 0.218 334.9)
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Step 800
800
#860376
oklch(42.6% 0.188 334.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701963
oklch(38.9% 0.147 334.9)
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Step 950
950
#400F38
oklch(27% 0.093 335.1)
#701963 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) | #183765 | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #384461 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76203C | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701963
#701963
oklch(38.9% 0.147 334.9)
- #00532D
#00532D
oklch(38.9% 0.096 155.2)
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 #701963, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #701963.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.028
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.034
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.051
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.060
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.062
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.071
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.082
Use #701963 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.