#703B78 Color
#703B78 is rgb(112, 59, 120) in RGB, hsl(292, 34%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 51%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703B78rgb(112, 59, 120)hsl(292, 34%, 35%)hsv(292, 51%, 47%)cmyk(7%, 51%, 0%, 53%)oklch(44.3% 0.114 322.2)lab(33.73% 31.31 -25.15)lch(33.73% 40.16 321.23)What #703B78 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 #703B78, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703B78 Channel Values
How #703B78 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 59 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 34% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 51% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.12:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703B78 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 #703B78
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703B78; 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 #703B78
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 #703B78 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.
#703B78#484878#5A4378#515177#5F4977#6A4646#6C425E#505050Using #703B78 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703b78: #703B78;background-color: #703B78;colors: { 'color-703b78': '#703B78' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.231, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_703b78">#703B78</color>fill="#703B78"More Pink Colors
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#703B78 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703B78?
#703B78 is a dark pink — rgb(112, 59, 120) in RGB and hsl(292, 34%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #703B78?
#703B78 is rgb(112, 59, 120) — red 112, green 59, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703B78?
#703B78 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 51%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703B78 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703B78 scores 8.12:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703B78 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703B78 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.48, which is visibly different.
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