What color is #700E97?

#700E97 is a dark, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(112, 14, 151), and in HSL hsl(283, 83%, 32%).

Is #700E97 accessible as text?

On white, #700E97 has a contrast ratio of 9.55:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #700E97, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #700E97?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-800 (#6E11B0).

What colors go well with #700E97?

#700E97 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #34950E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #700E97 below.

Is #700E97 good for buttons?

#700E97 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #700E97 — black text only reaches 2.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #700E97 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #700E97 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#700E97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #700E97

Not just a swatch — here's how #700E97 works with other colors. Named schemes with #700E97 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #700E97 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

Grape sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #700E97 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #9146B7

Grape is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Grape.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #700E97 Secondary #826891 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Grape is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Grape carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #700E97 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

Grape opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #700E97 Secondary #E86B68 Accent #F39546 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E7D7

Grape glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #700E97 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 44/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 62/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 77/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 9.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5C8F1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #950E8F — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #700E97 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #700E97;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 14 151;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.8% 0.199 312.6);
  --color-50: #FAF0FE;
  --color-100: #F2D9FD;
  --color-200: #E5B4F8;
  --color-300: #CF82ED;
  --color-400: #B754DE;
  --color-500: #9A31C3;
  --color-600: #772D95;
  --color-700: #562669;
  --color-800: #391C44;
  --color-900: #23132A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  grape: {
    50: '#FAF0FE',
    100: '#F2D9FD',
    200: '#E5B4F8',
    300: '#CF82ED',
    400: '#B754DE',
    500: '#9A31C3',
    600: '#772D95',
    700: '#562669',
    800: '#391C44',
    900: '#23132A',
  },
}

$base: #700E97;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF0FE;
$base-100: #F2D9FD;
$base-200: #E5B4F8;
$base-300: #CF82ED;
$base-400: #B754DE;
$base-500: #9A31C3;
$base-600: #772D95;
$base-700: #562669;
$base-800: #391C44;
$base-900: #23132A;
$base-hover: #590B77;
$base-subtle: #D9AAEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#700E97",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2D9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5B4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CF82ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B754DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9A31C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#772D95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#562669",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#391C44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#23132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #700E97

Color Lab

Pairs with #700E97

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