What color is #701E47?

#701E47 is a dark pink. In RGB it is rgb(112, 30, 71), and in HSL hsl(330, 58%, 28%).

Is #701E47 accessible as text?

On white, #701E47 has a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.97:1 (fails). For text placed on #701E47, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #701E47?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is pink-900 (#861043).

What colors go well with #701E47?

#701E47 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #1E7147. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #701E47 below.

Is #701E47 good for buttons?

#701E47 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #701E47 — black text only reaches 1.97:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #701E47 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #701E47 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#701E47 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #701E47

Not just a swatch — here's how #701E47 works with other colors. Named schemes with #701E47 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #701E47 Anchor #3B2921 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #9A9563 Secondary #3C3833

Tyrian Purple anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #701E47 Secondary #7D482B Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #454F39 Anchor #5A2231

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #701E47 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203A Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

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

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #701E47 Secondary #B9612E Accent #7C7641 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2921

This palette keeps Tyrian Purple as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #701E47 Secondary #7D5F6B Support #9C9087 Ink #17140F

Tyrian Purple 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 Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #701E47 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 70/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 32/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 63/100

High

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

Naturalness 22/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 67/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 67/100

High

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

Surface fit 23/100

Low

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

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #701E47 with

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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 10.7:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #711E2C — 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 #701E47 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #701E47;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 30 71;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(38.0% 0.122 353.8);
  --color-50: #FCF2F7;
  --color-100: #F7DEEB;
  --color-200: #EEBFD6;
  --color-300: #DD92B8;
  --color-400: #C96999;
  --color-500: #AD477A;
  --color-600: #853D61;
  --color-700: #5F3047;
  --color-800: #3E2330;
  --color-900: #26171F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FCF2F7',
    100: '#F7DEEB',
    200: '#EEBFD6',
    300: '#DD92B8',
    400: '#C96999',
    500: '#AD477A',
    600: '#853D61',
    700: '#5F3047',
    800: '#3E2330',
    900: '#26171F',
  },
}

$base: #701E47;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF2F7;
$base-100: #F7DEEB;
$base-200: #EEBFD6;
$base-300: #DD92B8;
$base-400: #C96999;
$base-500: #AD477A;
$base-600: #853D61;
$base-700: #5F3047;
$base-800: #3E2330;
$base-900: #26171F;
$base-hover: #5A1839;
$base-subtle: #E0B0C8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#701E47",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF2F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F7DEEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EEBFD6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DD92B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C96999",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AD477A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#853D61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5F3047",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2330",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#26171F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #701E47

Color Lab

Pairs with #701E47

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