#706a72

Color #706a72

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.49 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#706a72

RGB

rgb(112, 106, 114)

HSL

hsl(285, 3.6%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 7%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 7%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(45.59, 3.96, -3.62)

LCH

lch(45.59, 5.37, 317.57)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0143, 317.83)

HWB

hwb(285, 41.6%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c726a

Analogous

#6c6a72

#706a72

#726a70

Triadic

#706a72

#72706a

#6a7270

Split-complementary

#706a72

#70726a

#6a726c

Tetradic

#706a72

#726a6c

#6c726a

#6a7270

Square

#706a72

#726c6a

#6c726a

#6a7072

Shades

Color #706a72 mixed toward black.

#5d585f

#4b474c

#383539

#252326

#131213

Tints

Color #706a72 mixed toward white.

#88828a

#a09ba2

#b8b4b9

#d0cdd0

#e7e6e8

Tones

Color #706a72 mixed toward gray.

#706b71

#6f6b71

#6f6c70

#6f6d6f

#6e6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.99:1

White text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d70 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#6e6e70 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#706f6e · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #706a72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#706a72]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#706a72 (#706a72) is rgb(112, 106, 114) in RGB.

No, #706a72 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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