#700E86 Color
#700E86 is rgb(112, 14, 134) in RGB, hsl(289, 81%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 90%, 0%, 47%) 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 5.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#700E86rgb(112, 14, 134)hsl(289, 81%, 29%)hsv(289, 90%, 53%)cmyk(16%, 90%, 0%, 47%)oklch(40.5% 0.185 318.8)lab(27.75% 51.28 -43.37)lch(27.75% 67.16 319.78)What #700E86 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 #700E86, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#700E86 Channel Values
How #700E86 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 14 · B 134 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 81% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 90% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 90% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.02:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #700E86 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 #700E86
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #700E86; 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 #700E86
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 #700E86 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.
#700E86#313186#522786#434385#583585#663434#6A295F#424242Using #700E86 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-700e86: #700E86;background-color: #700E86;colors: { 'color-700e86': '#700E86' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.055, blue: 0.525)<color name="color_700e86">#700E86</color>fill="#700E86"More Purple Colors
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#700E86 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #700E86?
#700E86 is a dark purple — rgb(112, 14, 134) in RGB and hsl(289, 81%, 29%) 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 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #700E86?
#700E86 is rgb(112, 14, 134) — red 112, green 14, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #700E86?
#700E86 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 90%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #700E86 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #700E86 scores 10.02:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #700E86 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #700E86 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 8.78, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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