#705a7b

Color #705a7b

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 21.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#705a7b

RGB

rgb(112, 90, 123)

HSL

hsl(280, 15.5%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 26.8%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.9%, 26.8%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(41.51, 15.61, -15.2)

LCH

lch(41.51, 21.79, 315.76)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.0577, 314.3)

HWB

hwb(280, 35.3%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#657b5a

Analogous

#605a7b

#705a7b

#7b5a76

Triadic

#705a7b

#7b705a

#5a7b70

Split-complementary

#705a7b

#767b5a

#5a7b60

Tetradic

#705a7b

#7b5a65

#657b5a

#5a7b70

Square

#705a7b

#7b605a

#657b5a

#5a767b

Shades

Color #705a7b mixed toward black.

#5d4b67

#4b3c52

#382d3e

#251e29

#130f15

Tints

Color #705a7b mixed toward white.

#8a7096

#a18dab

#b9a9c0

#d0c6d5

#e8e2ea

Tones

Color #705a7b mixed toward gray.

#6f5d78

#6e6076

#6d6273

#6c6570

#6c686d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.44:1

White text reads better on this background (6.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676774 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#686a72 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#6f6e6d · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #705a7b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#705a7b]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#705a7b (#705a7b) is rgb(112, 90, 123) in RGB.

No, #705a7b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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