#71068E Color
#71068E is rgb(113, 6, 142) in RGB, hsl(287, 92%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71068Ergb(113, 6, 142)hsl(287, 92%, 29%)hsv(287, 96%, 56%)cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 44%)oklch(40.9% 0.196 316.5)lab(27.97% 54.02 -47.99)lch(27.97% 72.26 318.39)What #71068E 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 #71068E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71068E Channel Values
How #71068E 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 113 · G 6 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 92% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 96% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 20% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.91:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71068E 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 #71068E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71068E; 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 #71068E
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 #71068E 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.
#71068E#30308E#52258E#43438D#59348D#653535#6A2965#434343Using #71068E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71068e: #71068E;background-color: #71068E;colors: { 'color-71068e': '#71068E' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.024, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_71068e">#71068E</color>fill="#71068E"More Purple Colors
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#71068E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71068E?
#71068E is a dark purple — rgb(113, 6, 142) in RGB and hsl(287, 92%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.38.
What is the RGB value of #71068E?
#71068E is rgb(113, 6, 142) — red 113, green 6, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71068E?
#71068E converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71068E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71068E scores 9.91:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71068E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71068E 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.87, which is visibly different.
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