#700F5B Color
#700F5B is rgb(112, 15, 91) in RGB, hsl(313, 76%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 19%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#700F5Brgb(112, 15, 91)hsl(313, 76%, 25%)hsv(313, 87%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 19%, 56%)oklch(37.7% 0.151 339.1)lab(25.51% 45.74 -19.32)lch(25.51% 49.65 337.10)What #700F5B 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 #700F5B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#700F5B Channel Values
How #700F5B 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 15 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 76% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 87% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 19% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #700F5B 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 #700F5B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #700F5B; 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 #700F5B
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 #700F5B 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.
#700F5B#32325B#52285B#434359#59355A#6C2424#6D1D41#3C3C3CUsing #700F5B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-700f5b: #700F5B;background-color: #700F5B;colors: { 'color-700f5b': '#700F5B' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.059, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_700f5b">#700F5B</color>fill="#700F5B"More Pink Colors
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#700F5B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #700F5B?
#700F5B is a dark pink — rgb(112, 15, 91) in RGB and hsl(313, 76%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.21.
What is the RGB value of #700F5B?
#700F5B is rgb(112, 15, 91) — red 112, green 15, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #700F5B?
#700F5B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 19%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #700F5B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #700F5B scores 11:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #700F5B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #700F5B 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 20.33, which is visibly different.
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