#70547A
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(48.9% 0.068 317), rgb(112, 84, 122).
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White text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#70547A is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.23:1 |
| White text | 6.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #70547A |
| RGB | rgb(112, 84, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 18%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.068 317) |
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 #70547A | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #70547A | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #70547A text on white | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #70547A text on black | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F7
oklch(97% 0.005 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EE
oklch(93.6% 0.009 314.8)
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Step 200
200
#DED6E1
oklch(88.6% 0.017 316.9)
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Step 300
300
#C9BACF
oklch(80.8% 0.033 316.4)
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Step 400
400
#AE97B7
oklch(70.7% 0.053 316.5)
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Step 500
500
#9A7DA5
oklch(63.1% 0.067 316.6)
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Step 600
600
#856690
oklch(55.7% 0.073 317.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#70547A
oklch(48.9% 0.068 317)
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Step 800
800
#5C4564
oklch(42.7% 0.058 317.2)
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Step 900
900
#4B3A51
oklch(37.6% 0.044 317.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C2230
oklch(27% 0.029 316.2)
#70547A 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) | #4F5C7C | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #555F79 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #705862 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #70547A
#70547A
oklch(48.9% 0.068 317)
- #4E6943
#4E6943
oklch(48.9% 0.067 136.9)
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 #70547A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.054
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.056
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
Use #70547A 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.