#704483 Color
#704483 is rgb(112, 68, 131) in RGB, hsl(282, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 48%, 0%, 49%) 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 8.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#704483rgb(112, 68, 131)hsl(282, 32%, 39%)hsv(282, 48%, 51%)cmyk(15%, 48%, 0%, 49%)oklch(46.4% 0.11 315)lab(36.22% 28.21 -28.07)lch(36.22% 39.80 315.14)What #704483 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 #704483, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#704483 Channel Values
How #704483 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 68 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 32% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 48% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 48% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.39:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #704483 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 #704483
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #704483; 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 #704483
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 #704483 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.
#704483#4E4E83#5D4A83#565682#614F83#694F4F#6C4B68#565656Using #704483 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-704483: #704483;background-color: #704483;colors: { 'color-704483': '#704483' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.267, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_704483">#704483</color>fill="#704483"More Purple Colors
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#704483 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #704483?
#704483 is a dark purple — rgb(112, 68, 131) in RGB and hsl(282, 32%, 39%) 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 8.59.
What is the RGB value of #704483?
#704483 is rgb(112, 68, 131) — red 112, green 68, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #704483?
#704483 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 48%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #704483 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #704483 scores 7.39:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #704483 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #704483 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 17.23, which is visibly different.
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