#703FAB Color
#703FAB is rgb(112, 63, 171) in RGB, hsl(267, 46%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 63%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#703FABrgb(112, 63, 171)hsl(267, 46%, 46%)hsv(267, 63%, 67%)cmyk(35%, 63%, 0%, 33%)oklch(48.2% 0.166 301.3)lab(37.18% 38.51 -50.72)lch(37.18% 63.68 307.21)What #703FAB 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 #703FAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#703FAB Channel Values
How #703FAB 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 63 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 46% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 63% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.03:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703FAB 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 #703FAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703FAB; 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 #703FAB
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 #703FAB 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.
#703FAB#4A4AAB#5C46AB#5353AA#604CAB#605757#674E81#595959Using #703FAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-703fab: #703FAB;background-color: #703FAB;colors: { 'color-703fab': '#703FAB' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.247, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_703fab">#703FAB</color>fill="#703FAB"More Purple Colors
#703FAB sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#703FAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703FAB?
#703FAB is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 63, 171) in RGB and hsl(267, 46%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #703FAB?
#703FAB is rgb(112, 63, 171) — red 112, green 63, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #703FAB?
#703FAB converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 63%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #703FAB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #703FAB scores 7.03:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #703FAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #703FAB 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 5.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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