#70056B Color
#70056B is rgb(112, 5, 107) in RGB, hsl(303, 91%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 4%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70056Brgb(112, 5, 107)hsl(303, 91%, 23%)hsv(303, 96%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 4%, 56%)oklch(38.1% 0.169 330.7)lab(25.58% 49.48 -29.67)lch(25.58% 57.69 329.05)What #70056B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #70056B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70056B Channel Values
How #70056B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 5 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 91% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 96% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 4% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.92:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70056B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #70056B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70056B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #70056B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #70056B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#70056B#2F2F6B#51246B#424269#58336A#6A2727#6C1D4B#3D3D3DUsing #70056B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70056b: #70056B;background-color: #70056B;colors: { 'color-70056b': '#70056B' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.020, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_70056b">#70056B</color>fill="#70056B"More Pink Colors
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#70056B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70056B?
#70056B is a dark pink — rgb(112, 5, 107) in RGB and hsl(303, 91%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #70056B?
#70056B is rgb(112, 5, 107) — red 112, green 5, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70056B?
#70056B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 4%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70056B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70056B scores 10.92:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70056B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70056B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 10.24, which is visibly different.
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