#703CBE Color
#703CBE is rgb(112, 60, 190) in RGB, hsl(264, 52%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 68%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703CBErgb(112, 60, 190)hsl(264, 52%, 49%)hsv(264, 68%, 75%)cmyk(41%, 68%, 0%, 25%)oklch(49.2% 0.193 297.1)lab(37.78% 43.92 -60.95)lch(37.78% 75.13 305.78)What #703CBE 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 #703CBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703CBE Channel Values
How #703CBE 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 60 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 52% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 68% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.82:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703CBE 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 #703CBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703CBE; 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 #703CBE
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 #703CBE 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.
#703CBE#4848BE#5B44BE#5252BD#5F4ABE#5A5B5B#64508E#5B5B5BUsing #703CBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703cbe: #703CBE;background-color: #703CBE;colors: { 'color-703cbe': '#703CBE' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.235, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_703cbe">#703CBE</color>fill="#703CBE"More Purple Colors
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#703CBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703CBE?
#703CBE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 60, 190) in RGB and hsl(264, 52%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #703CBE?
#703CBE is rgb(112, 60, 190) — red 112, green 60, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703CBE?
#703CBE converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 68%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703CBE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703CBE scores 6.82:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703CBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703CBE 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 15.34, which is visibly different.
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