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#702DEC — Vivid Purple

#702DEC is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #702DEC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#702DEC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A9EB2D; it also sits naturally between #2D4AEB and #CF2DEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#702DEC · RGB 112, 45, 236

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Color values

HEX#702DEC
RGB112, 45, 236
HSL261°, 83%, 55%
HSV261°, 81%, 93%
CMYK53%, 81%, 0%, 7%
XYZ22.76, 11.38, 80.35
Yxy11.38, 0.1988, 0.0994
CIE-Lab40.21, 68.21, -83.82
Hunter Lab33.73, 64.23, -124.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 18% · Blue 93%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #702DEC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #702DEC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #702DEC

.text { color: #702DEC; }
.background { background-color: #702DEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #702DEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 45, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 83%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #702DEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 45, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #702DEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 45, 236, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#702DEC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#702DEC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #702DEC

#6016E9#5614D2#4D11BB#430FA3#390D8C#2E0A70#240859#1B0641#11042A#080213

Tints of #702DEC

#7C40ED#8952EF#9665F1#A378F2#B38FF5#BFA2F6#CCB4F8#D9C7FA#E6DAFC#F2ECFD

Tones of #702DEC

#743BDE#7849D0#7C56C2#8063B6#8471A8#887E9A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A9EB2D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.41:1 AA
Against black text3.28:1 AA large only

Best text color on #702DEC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #702DEC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #702DEC: ·

How #702DEC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #5352BEDeuteranopia · #575CB3Tritanopia · #6D9991

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind purple 600 · #9333EATailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #702DEC rather than the exact color:

Silent Ruby Canyon
#12B3A9 · #1F90DC · #213BDB · #6C2FEC
Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Royal Cascade
#2D13C1 · #6637EB · #BEDB16 · #E7F0A6
Smoky Ruby Drift
#0E376C · #10128E · #782FE0 · #C72CE6
Lucky Orchard
#071E1D · #6F2AFB · #8DFD2C · #FAB532
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6C2FEC#7238E6#6637EB#782FE0#6F2AFB#7E30E1#7F2EF7#6C26FD#783AE1#7226FE#783BE1#6B21DD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #702DEB  ·  #702DED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #702DEC?

#702DEC is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 112, 45, 236). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #702DEC?

#702DEC is RGB 112, 45, 236 — HSL 261°, 83%, 55% — CMYK 53%, 81%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #702DEC?

Its complement is #A9EB2D; analogous partners are #2D4AEB and #CF2DEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #702DEC for text?

White text on #702DEC has a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.28:1.