#701F5E Color
#701F5E is rgb(112, 31, 94) in RGB, hsl(313, 57%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 16%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#701F5Ergb(112, 31, 94)hsl(313, 57%, 28%)hsv(313, 72%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 16%, 56%)oklch(39.2% 0.135 338.1)lab(27.48% 41.02 -18.24)lch(27.48% 44.89 336.02)What #701F5E 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 #701F5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#701F5E Channel Values
How #701F5E 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 31 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 57% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 72% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 16% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.26:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #701F5E 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 #701F5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #701F5E; 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 #701F5E
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 #701F5E 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.
#701F5E#38385E#542F5E#47475C#5A3B5D#6C2D2D#6E2846#414141Using #701F5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-701f5e: #701F5E;background-color: #701F5E;colors: { 'color-701f5e': '#701F5E' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.122, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_701f5e">#701F5E</color>fill="#701F5E"More Pink Colors
#701F5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#701F5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #701F5E?
#701F5E is a dark pink — rgb(112, 31, 94) in RGB and hsl(313, 57%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.1.
What is the RGB value of #701F5E?
#701F5E is rgb(112, 31, 94) — red 112, green 31, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #701F5E?
#701F5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 16%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #701F5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #701F5E scores 10.26:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #701F5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #701F5E 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 23.63, which is visibly different.
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