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#702FA2 — Purple

#702FA2 is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #702FA2 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.

#702FA2 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #61A22F; it also sits naturally between #372FA2 and #A22F9A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#702FA2 · RGB 112, 47, 162

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Color values

HEX#702FA2
RGB112, 47, 162
HSL274°, 55%, 41%
HSV274°, 71%, 64%
CMYK31%, 71%, 0%, 36%
XYZ14.22, 8.09, 34.99
Yxy8.09, 0.2482, 0.1411
CIE-Lab34.16, 49.22, -50.51
Hunter Lab28.44, 41.67, -56.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 18% · Blue 64%

Cyan 31% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 0% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #702FA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #702FA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #702FA2

.text { color: #702FA2; }
.background { background-color: #702FA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #702FA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 47, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(274, 55%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #702FA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 47, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #702FA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 47, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#702FA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#702FA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #702FA2

#652A92#5D2786#522277#471E67#3F1A5B#34164B#29113B#1E0D2B#160920#0B0510

Tints of #702FA2

#8136BA#8E41C8#9C59CF#A86DD5#B684DB#C298E1#D0B0E8#DCC4EE#EADBF5#F6EFFA

Tones of #702FA2

#6F379A#6E4091#6D4889#6C4F82#6B5879#6A6071

Color harmonies

Complementary — #61A22F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text8.02:1 AAA
Against black text2.62:1 Fails

Best text color on #702FA2: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #702FA2

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 #702FA2: ·

How #702FA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #545386Deuteranopia · #585C7FTritanopia · #6D706B

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:

Material Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #702FA2 rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Drift
#722A9F · #AB7A2D · #32BF88 · #DACAEA
Vivid Twilight
#208057 · #7029A5 · #D6A25C · #CBEBDD
Palette 722f99
#722F99 · #C5C1C1 · #FEE7C8 · #FF9292
Palette 443199
#443199 · #792CA2 · #C13383 · #E05454
Palette E05454
#E05454 · #C13383 · #792CA2 · #443199
Rustic Ruby Terrace
#3364C9 · #5E55CC · #6E33AE · #772682

Similar colors

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

#722A9F#7029A5#722F99#792CA2#6E33AE#783AA2#6C22A6#673AA2#6639A6#6D30B2#69229B#6734AF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #702FA1  ·  #702FA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #702FA2?

#702FA2 is Purple, a purple color (RGB 112, 47, 162). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #702FA2?

#702FA2 is RGB 112, 47, 162 — HSL 274°, 55%, 41% — CMYK 31%, 71%, 0%, 36%.

What colors go with #702FA2?

Its complement is #61A22F; analogous partners are #372FA2 and #A22F9A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #702FA2 for text?

White text on #702FA2 has a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.62:1.