Close to Ube
#705CA3
#705CA3 is a mid-tone, muted purple, close to the color Ube. In RGB it’s made of 43.9% red, 36.1% green, and 63.9% blue. Its hue is 257°, with 28% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #705CA3.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.75:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
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#705CA3 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #705CA3
What color is #705CA3?
#705CA3 is a mid-tone, muted purple, close to the color Ube. In RGB it’s made of 43.9% red, 36.1% green, and 63.9% blue. Its hue is 257°, with 28% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #705CA3 in RGB?
#705CA3 is rgb(112, 92, 163): 112 red, 92 green, and 163 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #705CA3 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(31, 44, 0, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #705CA3?
PANTONE 2641 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #705CA3?
Its complement #597024 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.