#703EDA Color
#703EDA is rgb(112, 62, 218) in RGB, hsl(259, 68%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), visibly different at ΔE 11.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703EDArgb(112, 62, 218)hsl(259, 68%, 55%)hsv(259, 72%, 85%)cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 15%)oklch(51.8% 0.222 291.3)lab(40.10% 48.92 -73.38)lch(40.10% 88.19 303.69)What #703EDA 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 #703EDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703EDA Channel Values
How #703EDA 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 62 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 68% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 72% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.19:1 vs white · 3.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703EDA 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 #703EDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703EDA; 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 #703EDA
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 #703EDA 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.
#703EDA#4A4ADA#5B45DA#5353DA#604BDA#4F6565#5E58A1#616161Using #703EDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703eda: #703EDA;background-color: #703EDA;colors: { 'color-703eda': '#703EDA' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.243, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_703eda">#703EDA</color>fill="#703EDA"More Purple Colors
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#703EDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703EDA?
#703EDA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 62, 218) in RGB and hsl(259, 68%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.94.
What is the RGB value of #703EDA?
#703EDA is rgb(112, 62, 218) — red 112, green 62, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703EDA?
#703EDA converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 72%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703EDA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703EDA scores 6.19:1 against white and 3.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703EDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703EDA 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.37, which is visibly different.
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