#701946 Color
#701946 is rgb(112, 25, 70) in RGB, hsl(329, 64%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#701946rgb(112, 25, 70)hsl(329, 64%, 27%)hsv(329, 78%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 56%)oklch(37.5% 0.128 353.6)lab(25.78% 40.81 -4.88)lch(25.78% 41.10 353.18)What #701946 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 #701946, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#701946 Channel Values
How #701946 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 25 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 64% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 78% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 37% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.96:1 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 #701946 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 #701946
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #701946; 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 #701946
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 #701946 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.
#701946#353546#532C46#454544#593845#6E2222#6F1F34#3C3C3CUsing #701946 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-701946: #701946;background-color: #701946;colors: { 'color-701946': '#701946' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.098, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_701946">#701946</color>fill="#701946"More Pink Colors
#701946 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#701946 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #701946?
#701946 is a dark pink — rgb(112, 25, 70) in RGB and hsl(329, 64%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #701946?
#701946 is rgb(112, 25, 70) — red 112, green 25, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #701946?
#701946 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 37%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #701946 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #701946 scores 10.96:1 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 #701946 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #701946 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 35.16, which is a different colour altogether.
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