#702ABB Color
#702ABB is rgb(112, 42, 187) in RGB, hsl(269, 63%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 78%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), visibly different at ΔE 10.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702ABBrgb(112, 42, 187)hsl(269, 63%, 45%)hsv(269, 78%, 73%)cmyk(40%, 78%, 0%, 27%)oklch(46.9% 0.21 300.1)lab(34.55% 51.40 -64.44)lch(34.55% 82.43 308.58)What #702ABB 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 #702ABB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702ABB Channel Values
How #702ABB 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 42 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 63% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 78% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 78% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.67:1 vs white · 2.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702ABB 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 #702ABB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702ABB; 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 #702ABB
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 #702ABB 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.
#702ABB#3D3DBB#5636BB#4A4ABA#5C40BB#5A5151#634589#535353Using #702ABB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702abb: #702ABB;background-color: #702ABB;colors: { 'color-702abb': '#702ABB' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.165, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_702abb">#702ABB</color>fill="#702ABB"More Purple Colors
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#702ABB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702ABB?
#702ABB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 42, 187) in RGB and hsl(269, 63%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.93.
What is the RGB value of #702ABB?
#702ABB is rgb(112, 42, 187) — red 112, green 42, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702ABB?
#702ABB converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 78%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702ABB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702ABB scores 7.67:1 against white and 2.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702ABB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702ABB 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.48, which is visibly different.
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