#701485 Color
#701485 is rgb(112, 20, 133) in RGB, hsl(289, 74%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 85%, 0%, 48%) 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 5.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#701485rgb(112, 20, 133)hsl(289, 74%, 30%)hsv(289, 85%, 52%)cmyk(16%, 85%, 0%, 48%)oklch(40.7% 0.179 318.9)lab(28.19% 49.72 -42.03)lch(28.19% 65.11 319.79)What #701485 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 #701485, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#701485 Channel Values
How #701485 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 20 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 74% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 85% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 85% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.87:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #701485 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 #701485
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #701485; 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 #701485
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 #701485 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.
#701485#333385#522A85#444484#593784#663535#6A2B5F#434343Using #701485 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-701485: #701485;background-color: #701485;colors: { 'color-701485': '#701485' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.078, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_701485">#701485</color>fill="#701485"More Purple Colors
#701485 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#701485 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #701485?
#701485 is a dark purple — rgb(112, 20, 133) in RGB and hsl(289, 74%, 30%) 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 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #701485?
#701485 is rgb(112, 20, 133) — red 112, green 20, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #701485?
#701485 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 85%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #701485 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #701485 scores 9.87:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #701485 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #701485 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 8.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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