#702156
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39% 0.127 343.4), rgb(112, 33, 86).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.28:1).
About this color
#702156 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702156 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 33, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 54%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.127 343.4) |
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 #702156 | 10.28:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702156 | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #702156 text on white | 10.28:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #702156 text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#FCF2F8
oklch(97.1% 0.013 340.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.028 342.3)
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Step 200
200
#F3CCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.052 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#EDA8D0
oklch(80.9% 0.095 343.8)
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Step 400
400
#E077B9
oklch(70.7% 0.151 343.2)
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Step 500
500
#D44DA7
oklch(63% 0.194 343.3)
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Step 600
600
#C02892
oklch(55.7% 0.211 343.6)
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Step 700
700
#A5177C
oklch(49.1% 0.196 343.7)
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Step 800
800
#861865
oklch(42.7% 0.163 343.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702156
oklch(39% 0.127 343.4)
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Step 950
950
#401330
oklch(27.1% 0.08 344.2)
#702156 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) | #283858 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #404554 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #772138 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702156
#702156
oklch(39% 0.127 343.4)
- #005338
#005338
oklch(39.1% 0.084 163)
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 #702156, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.030
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.039
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.047
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.052
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.053
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.054
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.072
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.072
Use #702156 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.