#702340 Color
#702340 is rgb(112, 35, 64) in RGB, hsl(337, 52%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 43%, 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 9.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702340rgb(112, 35, 64)hsl(337, 52%, 29%)hsv(337, 69%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 43%, 56%)oklch(38.3% 0.112 0.7)lab(27.08% 36.38 1.04)lch(27.08% 36.40 1.64)What #702340 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 #702340, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702340 Channel Values
How #702340 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 35 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 52% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 43% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.48:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702340 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 #702340
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702340; 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 #702340
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 #702340 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.
#702340#393940#553240#48483D#5B3C3E#6F2828#6F2633#3F3F3FUsing #702340 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702340: #702340;background-color: #702340;colors: { 'color-702340': '#702340' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.137, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_702340">#702340</color>fill="#702340"More Pink Colors
#702340 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#702340 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702340?
#702340 is a dark pink — rgb(112, 35, 64) in RGB and hsl(337, 52%, 29%) 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 9.59.
What is the RGB value of #702340?
#702340 is rgb(112, 35, 64) — red 112, green 35, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702340?
#702340 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 43%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702340 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702340 scores 10.48:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702340 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702340 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 35.02, which is a different colour altogether.
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