#70327B Color
#70327B is rgb(112, 50, 123) in RGB, hsl(291, 42%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70327Brgb(112, 50, 123)hsl(291, 42%, 34%)hsv(291, 59%, 48%)cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 52%)oklch(43.2% 0.132 321.4)lab(32.02% 36.46 -29.70)lch(32.02% 47.03 320.84)What #70327B 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 #70327B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70327B Channel Values
How #70327B 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 50 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 42% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 59% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70327B 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 #70327B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70327B; 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 #70327B
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 #70327B 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.
#70327B#42427B#583C7B#4D4D7A#5D447A#694141#6C3C5E#4C4C4CUsing #70327B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70327b: #70327B;background-color: #70327B;colors: { 'color-70327b': '#70327B' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.196, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_70327b">#70327B</color>fill="#70327B"More Pink Colors
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#70327B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70327B?
#70327B is a dark pink — rgb(112, 50, 123) in RGB and hsl(291, 42%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.26.
What is the RGB value of #70327B?
#70327B is rgb(112, 50, 123) — red 112, green 50, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70327B?
#70327B converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70327B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70327B scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70327B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70327B 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 18.1, which is visibly different.
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