#70486C Color
#70486C is rgb(112, 72, 108) in RGB, hsl(306, 22%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#70486Crgb(112, 72, 108)hsl(306, 22%, 36%)hsv(306, 36%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 56%)oklch(46% 0.076 330.3)lab(36.29% 22.19 -13.73)lch(36.29% 26.10 328.25)What #70486C 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 #70486C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#70486C Channel Values
How #70486C 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 72 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 306° · S 22% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 306° · S 36% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 4% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.41:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #70486C 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 #70486C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #70486C; 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 #70486C
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 #70486C 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.
#70486C#51516C#5F4D6C#58586B#62526B#6C4E4E#6E4B5B#555555Using #70486C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-70486c: #70486C;background-color: #70486C;colors: { 'color-70486c': '#70486C' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.282, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_70486c">#70486C</color>fill="#70486C"More Pink Colors
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#70486C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #70486C?
#70486C is a dark pink — rgb(112, 72, 108) in RGB and hsl(306, 22%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.62.
What is the RGB value of #70486C?
#70486C is rgb(112, 72, 108) — red 112, green 72, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #70486C?
#70486C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 4%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #70486C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #70486C scores 7.41:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #70486C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #70486C 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.33, which is a different colour altogether.
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