#701F63
Closest named color: Rich Purple (#720058). oklch(39.5% 0.139 335), rgb(112, 31, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.16:1).
About this color
#701F63 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Purple (#720058), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Rich Purple (#720058) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #701F63 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 31, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 57%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.139 335) |
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 #701F63 | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #701F63 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #701F63 text on white | 10.16:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #701F63 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#FCF2F9
oklch(97.1% 0.014 336.1)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3F2
oklch(93.6% 0.029 334.4)
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Step 200
200
#F2CBE8
oklch(88.4% 0.058 335.2)
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Step 300
300
#EBA7DB
oklch(80.9% 0.104 335.3)
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Step 400
400
#DE74C9
oklch(70.7% 0.167 335.1)
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Step 500
500
#D248BB
oklch(63.1% 0.213 335.1)
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Step 600
600
#BD1CA7
oklch(55.6% 0.232 335)
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Step 700
700
#A3058F
oklch(49.1% 0.216 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#841074
oklch(42.7% 0.178 335.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#701F63
oklch(39.5% 0.139 335)
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Step 950
950
#3F1137
oklch(27% 0.088 335.3)
#701F63 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) | #1F3A65 | 0.150 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A4661 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76253E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #701F63
#701F63
oklch(39.5% 0.139 335)
- #00552E
#00552E
oklch(39.5% 0.097 155.1)
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 #701F63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.035
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.037
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.055
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.063
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.070
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.072
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.080
Use #701F63 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.