#702E6E Color
#702E6E is rgb(112, 46, 110) in RGB, hsl(302, 42%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 2%, 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 5.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#702E6Ergb(112, 46, 110)hsl(302, 42%, 31%)hsv(302, 59%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 2%, 56%)oklch(41.9% 0.126 328.7)lab(30.66% 36.48 -23.62)lch(30.66% 43.46 327.08)What #702E6E 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 #702E6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#702E6E Channel Values
How #702E6E 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 46 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 42% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 59% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 2% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.11:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #702E6E 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 #702E6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #702E6E; 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 #702E6E
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 #702E6E 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.
#702E6E#3F3F6E#57396E#4C4C6D#5C426D#6B3B3B#6D3654#484848Using #702E6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-702e6e: #702E6E;background-color: #702E6E;colors: { 'color-702e6e': '#702E6E' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.180, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_702e6e">#702E6E</color>fill="#702E6E"More Pink Colors
#702E6E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#702E6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #702E6E?
#702E6E is a dark pink — rgb(112, 46, 110) in RGB and hsl(302, 42%, 31%) 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 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #702E6E?
#702E6E is rgb(112, 46, 110) — red 112, green 46, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #702E6E?
#702E6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 2%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #702E6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #702E6E scores 9.11:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #702E6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #702E6E 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 23.39, which is visibly different.
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