What color is #704F67?

#704F67 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #704F67?

The RGB value is 112, 79, 103: 112 red, 79 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #704F67?

The complementary color is #4F7058, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #704F67?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 6.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#704F67 color

#704F67 rgb(112, 79, 103)

Shades of purple

The hex color #704F67 is a dark, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 31% green and 40.4% blue (112, 79, 103).

Its hue angle is 316°, with 17% saturation and 37% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 29% magenta, 8% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Hibernation (#6F5166), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.99:1).

#704F67 color codes

HEX	`#704F67`
RGB	`rgb(112, 79, 103)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.9%, 31%, 40.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(316, 17%, 37%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(316, 29%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 29%, 8%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(37.87, 18.11, -8.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(37.87, 19.96, 335.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.926, 10.016, 14.134)`
Decimal	`7360359`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #704F67, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #704F67	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#704F67 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.99:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #704F67 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #704f67; }
.text { color: #704f67; }
.border { border: 2px solid #704f67; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(112 79 103 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #704f67, #704f57); }

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Questions

What color is #704F67?: #704F67 is a dark, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Hibernation. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #704F67?: The RGB value is 112, 79, 103: 112 red, 79 green and 103 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #704F67?: The complementary color is #4F7058, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #704F67?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3:1 and white text 6.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.