#702755
Closest named color: Velvet (#750851). oklch(39.7% 0.117 345), rgb(112, 39, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.95:1).
About this color
#702755 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Velvet (#750851), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Velvet (#750851) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702755 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 39, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 48%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.117 345) |
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 #702755 | 9.95:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702755 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #702755 text on white | 9.95:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #702755 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -10.0 | 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
#FCF2F7
oklch(97% 0.013 345.5)
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Step 100
100
#F7E3EE
oklch(93.5% 0.026 343.3)
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Step 200
200
#F2CDE0
oklch(88.5% 0.048 345.8)
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Step 300
300
#EAAACE
oklch(80.9% 0.088 344.5)
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Step 400
400
#DD7AB4
oklch(70.6% 0.14 345.2)
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Step 500
500
#D154A2
oklch(63.2% 0.179 345)
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Step 600
600
#BC328D
oklch(55.6% 0.195 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#A22378
oklch(49.2% 0.182 345)
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Step 800
800
#832061
oklch(42.6% 0.15 345.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#702755
oklch(39.7% 0.117 345)
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Step 950
950
#3E152F
oklch(27% 0.073 344.2)
#702755 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) | #2E3B56 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434753 | 0.113 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #77263A | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702755
#702755
oklch(39.7% 0.117 345)
- #00553B
#00553B
oklch(39.8% 0.084 164.4)
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 #702755, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.041
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.051
- Wine #80013F ΔE 0.056
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.059
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.060
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.068
- Bordeaux #7B002C ΔE 0.072
Use #702755 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.