#702956 Color
#702956 is rgb(112, 41, 86) in RGB, hsl(322, 46%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702956rgb(112, 41, 86)hsl(322, 46%, 30%)hsv(322, 63%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 56%)oklch(40% 0.114 344.5)lab(28.80% 35.81 -11.01)lch(28.80% 37.46 342.91)What #702956 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 #702956, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702956 Channel Values
How #702956 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 41 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 46% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 63% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 23% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.81:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702956 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 #702956
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702956; 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 #702956
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 #702956 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.
#702956#3D3D56#563656#4A4A54#5C3F55#6D3131#6E2E43#444444Using #702956 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702956: #702956;background-color: #702956;colors: { 'color-702956': '#702956' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.161, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_702956">#702956</color>fill="#702956"More Pink Colors
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#702956 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702956?
#702956 is a dark pink — rgb(112, 41, 86) in RGB and hsl(322, 46%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.
What is the RGB value of #702956?
#702956 is rgb(112, 41, 86) — red 112, green 41, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702956?
#702956 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 23%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702956 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702956 scores 9.81:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702956 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702956 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 32.44, which is a different colour altogether.
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