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#703FF8 Color

#703FF8 is rgb(112, 63, 248) in RGB, hsl(256, 93%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 75%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), visibly different at ΔE 13.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#703FF8
HEX#703FF8
RGBrgb(112, 63, 248)
HSLhsl(256, 93%, 61%)
HSVhsv(256, 75%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 75%, 0%, 3%)
OKLCHoklch(54.5% 0.254 286.7)
LABlab(42.55% 55.04 -86.33)
LCHlch(42.55% 102.38 302.52)

What #703FF8 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 #703FF8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#703FF8 Channel Values

How #703FF8 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 112 · G 63 · B 2488-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 256° · S 93% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 256° · S 75% · V 97%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 55% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 3%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.59:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #703FF8 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.

TextWhite text5.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #703FF8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #703FF8; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #703FF8

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #703FF8.

How #703FF8 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.

Typical#703FF8
Protanopia#4A4AF8
Protanomaly#5C46F8
Deuteranopia#5353F8
Deuteranomaly#604CF8
Tritanopia#3E7070
Tritanomaly#5660B7
Achromatopsia#686868

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #703FF8 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-703ff8: #703FF8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #703FF8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-703ff8': '#703FF8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.247, blue: 0.973)
Android XML<color name="color_703ff8">#703FF8</color>
SVG fillfill="#703FF8"

More Purple Colors

#703FF8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#703FF8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #703FF8?

#703FF8 is a light purple — rgb(112, 63, 248) in RGB and hsl(256, 93%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue Violet (#8A2BE2), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 13.14.

What is the RGB value of #703FF8?

#703FF8 is rgb(112, 63, 248) — red 112, green 63, and blue 248 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #703FF8?

#703FF8 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 75%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #703FF8 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #703FF8 scores 5.59:1 against white and 3.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #703FF8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #703FF8 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 13.14, which is visibly different.

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