#701555 Color
#701555 is rgb(112, 21, 85) in RGB, hsl(318, 68%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 24%, 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 8.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#701555rgb(112, 21, 85)hsl(318, 68%, 26%)hsv(318, 81%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 24%, 56%)oklch(37.8% 0.141 343)lab(25.84% 43.50 -14.83)lch(25.84% 45.96 341.17)What #701555 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 #701555, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#701555 Channel Values
How #701555 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 21 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 68% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 81% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 24% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.9:1 vs white · 1.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #701555 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 #701555
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #701555; 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 #701555
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 #701555 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.
#701555#343455#522A55#444453#593754#6C2424#6E1F3D#3D3D3DUsing #701555 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-701555: #701555;background-color: #701555;colors: { 'color-701555': '#701555' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.082, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_701555">#701555</color>fill="#701555"More Pink Colors
#701555 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#701555 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #701555?
#701555 is a dark pink — rgb(112, 21, 85) in RGB and hsl(318, 68%, 26%) 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 8.03.
What is the RGB value of #701555?
#701555 is rgb(112, 21, 85) — red 112, green 21, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #701555?
#701555 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 24%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #701555 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #701555 scores 10.9:1 against white and 1.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #701555 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #701555 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 25.19, which is a different colour altogether.
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