Information about #705D79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #705D79 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(112, 93, 121) (43.9% red, 36.5% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 4 / 11 / 0 / 53 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#705D79 presents itself as a calm, restrained violet — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Centaurian (#6E5977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Society (#695B7C) and Rum (#716675).

In RGB terms — rgb(112, 93, 121) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #705D79 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#705D79 color variations

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#705D79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #705D79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

#705D79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#705D79
  • RGB112, 93, 121
  • CMYK4, 11, 0, 53
  • HSL281°, 13%, 42%
  • HSL Precise280.714°, 13.084%, 41.961%
  • HSV281°, 23%, 47%
  • HSB281°, 23%, 47%
  • HEX ID705D79
  • DECIMAL ID7363961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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