#703483 Color
#703483 is rgb(112, 52, 131) in RGB, hsl(286, 43%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 49%) 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 2.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703483rgb(112, 52, 131)hsl(286, 43%, 36%)hsv(286, 60%, 51%)cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 49%)oklch(43.9% 0.138 317.3)lab(32.79% 36.76 -33.45)lch(32.79% 49.70 317.69)What #703483 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 #703483, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703483 Channel Values
How #703483 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 52 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 43% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 60% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.37:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703483 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 #703483
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703483; 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 #703483
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 #703483 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.
#703483#434383#583D83#4E4E82#5E4582#684444#6B3E63#4E4E4EUsing #703483 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703483: #703483;background-color: #703483;colors: { 'color-703483': '#703483' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.204, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_703483">#703483</color>fill="#703483"More Purple Colors
#703483 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#703483 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703483?
#703483 is a dark purple — rgb(112, 52, 131) in RGB and hsl(286, 43%, 36%) 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 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #703483?
#703483 is rgb(112, 52, 131) — red 112, green 52, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703483?
#703483 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 60%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703483 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703483 scores 8.37:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703483 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703483 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 14.34, which is visibly different.
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