#704CDC Color
#704CDC is rgb(112, 76, 220) in RGB, hsl(255, 67%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 65%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#704CDCrgb(112, 76, 220)hsl(255, 67%, 58%)hsv(255, 65%, 86%)cmyk(49%, 65%, 0%, 14%)oklch(53.8% 0.208 288.9)lab(42.95% 42.31 -69.87)lch(42.95% 81.68 301.20)What #704CDC 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 #704CDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#704CDC Channel Values
How #704CDC 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 76 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 255° · S 67% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 255° · S 65% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.59:1 vs white · 3.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #704CDC 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 #704CDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #704CDC; 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 #704CDC
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 #704CDC 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.
#704CDC#5454DC#6051DC#5A5ADC#6355DC#506D6D#5E62A5#686868Using #704CDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-704cdc: #704CDC;background-color: #704CDC;colors: { 'color-704cdc': '#704CDC' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.298, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_704cdc">#704CDC</color>fill="#704CDC"More Purple Colors
#704CDC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#704CDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #704CDC?
#704CDC is a mid-tone purple — rgb(112, 76, 220) in RGB and hsl(255, 67%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #704CDC?
#704CDC is rgb(112, 76, 220) — red 112, green 76, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #704CDC?
#704CDC converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 65%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #704CDC be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #704CDC 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 #704CDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #704CDC 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.36, which is visibly different.
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