#70194E Color
#70194E is rgb(112, 25, 78) in RGB, hsl(323, 64%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70194Ergb(112, 25, 78)hsl(323, 64%, 27%)hsv(323, 78%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 56%)oklch(37.8% 0.132 348)lab(26.05% 41.53 -9.85)lch(26.05% 42.68 346.66)What #70194E 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 #70194E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70194E Channel Values
How #70194E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 64% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 78% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 30% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.84:1 vs white · 1.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70194E 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 #70194E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70194E; 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 #70194E
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 #70194E 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.
#70194E#35354E#532C4E#45454C#59384D#6D2525#6E2039#3D3D3DUsing #70194E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70194e: #70194E;background-color: #70194E;colors: { 'color-70194e': '#70194E' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.098, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_70194e">#70194E</color>fill="#70194E"More Pink Colors
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#70194E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70194E?
#70194E is a dark pink — rgb(112, 25, 78) in RGB and hsl(323, 64%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.
What is the RGB value of #70194E?
#70194E is rgb(112, 25, 78) — red 112, green 25, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70194E?
#70194E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 30%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70194E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70194E scores 10.84:1 against white and 1.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70194E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70194E 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 30.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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