#702281 Color
#702281 is rgb(112, 34, 129) in RGB, hsl(289, 58%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 74%, 0%, 49%) 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 7.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702281rgb(112, 34, 129)hsl(289, 58%, 32%)hsv(289, 74%, 51%)cmyk(13%, 74%, 0%, 49%)oklch(41.6% 0.161 319.8)lab(29.62% 44.54 -37.25)lch(29.62% 58.06 320.10)What #702281 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 #702281, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702281 Channel Values
How #702281 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 34 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 58% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 74% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.4:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702281 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 #702281
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702281; 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 #702281
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 #702281 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.
#702281#393981#543181#484880#5A3C80#673A3A#6B325E#464646Using #702281 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702281: #702281;background-color: #702281;colors: { 'color-702281': '#702281' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.133, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_702281">#702281</color>fill="#702281"More Purple Colors
#702281 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#702281 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702281?
#702281 is a dark purple — rgb(112, 34, 129) in RGB and hsl(289, 58%, 32%) 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 7.55.
What is the RGB value of #702281?
#702281 is rgb(112, 34, 129) — red 112, green 34, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702281?
#702281 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 74%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702281 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702281 scores 9.4:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702281 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702281 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 11.61, which is visibly different.
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