#702B6F
Closest named color: Purple (#800080). oklch(41.5% 0.132 328.2), rgb(112, 43, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.27:1).
About this color
#702B6F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.27:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purple (#800080) |
| Black text | 2.26:1 |
| White text | 9.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #702B6F |
| RGB | rgb(112, 43, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 45%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.132 328.2) |
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 #702B6F | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #702B6F | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.2 | Not readable |
| #702B6F text on white | 9.27:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #702B6F text on black | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 327.2)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFDA
oklch(80.9% 0.078 328.4)
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Step 400
400
#CA84C7
oklch(70.7% 0.123 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#BB62B9
oklch(63.1% 0.158 328.1)
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Step 600
600
#A646A5
oklch(55.6% 0.172 328)
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Step 700
700
#8E378D
oklch(49.1% 0.159 328.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#702B6F
oklch(41.5% 0.132 328.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E2A5D
oklch(37.7% 0.104 328.1)
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Step 950
950
#371936
oklch(26.9% 0.066 328.4)
#702B6F 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) | #244171 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B4A6D | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #743349 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #702B6F
#702B6F
oklch(41.5% 0.132 328.2)
- #005C22
#005C22
oklch(41.4% 0.119 148.3)
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 #702B6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.063
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.073
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.076
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.080
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.084
Use #702B6F 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.