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#702FAC — Purple

#702FAC is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #702FAC 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.

#702FAC 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 #6CAC2F; it also sits naturally between #312FAC and #AC2FAA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#702FAC · RGB 112, 47, 172

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Color values

HEX#702FAC
RGB112, 47, 172
HSL271°, 57%, 43%
HSV271°, 73%, 67%
CMYK35%, 73%, 0%, 33%
XYZ15.15, 8.46, 39.86
Yxy8.46, 0.2386, 0.1332
CIE-Lab34.92, 51.60, -55.29
Hunter Lab29.08, 44.32, -64.91

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 18% · Blue 67%

Cyan 35% · Magenta 73% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #702FAC

.text { color: #702FAC; }
.background { background-color: #702FAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #702FAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(112, 47, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(271, 57%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #702FAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(112, 47, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #702FAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(112, 47, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #702FAC

#652B9C#5B268C#51227C#461E6C#3E1A60#341650#2A1240#1F0D30#150920#0A0410

Tints of #702FAC

#7D35C0#8C47CD#985BD2#A56FD8#B487DE#C09BE4#CDAFE9#D9C3EF#E8DBF5#F5EFFB

Tones of #702FAC

#6F38A3#6F419B#6F4992#6F5388#6E5C7F#6E6576

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6CAC2F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.80:1 AAA
Against black text2.69:1 Fails

Best text color on #702FAC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #702FAC

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 #702FAC: ·

How #702FAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #54538EDeuteranopia · #585C87Tritanopia · #6D7671

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 #702FAC rather than the exact color:

Rustic Ruby Terrace
#3364C9 · #5E55CC · #6E33AE · #772682
Crimson Ruby Whisper
#217D4C · #6D30B2 · #BC7332 · #B3E1C5
Vivid Twilight
#208057 · #7029A5 · #D6A25C · #CBEBDD
Crystal Ruby Twilight
#2D5A85 · #3F45B8 · #6734AF · #AA47B8
Palette 443199
#443199 · #792CA2 · #C13383 · #E05454
Palette E05454
#E05454 · #C13383 · #792CA2 · #443199

Similar colors

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

#6E33AE#6D30B2#7029A5#6734AF#792CA2#722A9F#6B31B9#6C22A6#6639A6#7624B6#7027BA#6325B0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #702FAB  ·  #702FAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #702FAC?

#702FAC is Purple, a purple color (RGB 112, 47, 172). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #702FAC?

#702FAC is RGB 112, 47, 172 — HSL 271°, 57%, 43% — CMYK 35%, 73%, 0%, 33%.

What colors go with #702FAC?

Its complement is #6CAC2F; analogous partners are #312FAC and #AC2FAA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #702FAC for text?

White text on #702FAC has a contrast ratio of 7.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.69:1.