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#705EA2 closest to Scampi

#705EA2 is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Scampi. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.9% red, 36.9% green and 63.5% blue (rgb(112, 94, 162)). Its HSL value is 256° hue, 27% saturation and 50% lightness, and in CMYK it is 31% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 36% black. #705EA2 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.51:1.

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Variations of #705EA2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#705EA2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#705EA2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #705EA2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4D68A0
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4A69A5
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5667A3
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4D68A0
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5965A1
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #656A78
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6D6391
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6B667A

#705EA2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.51:1 Good#705EA2 text on white
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AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.81:1 Poor#705EA2 text on black
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AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#705EA2 in CSS

/* Scampi */
.color { color: #705EA2; }
.background { background-color: #705EA2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #705EA2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(112 94 162);
color: hsl(256 27% 50%);
color: oklch(0.529 0.106 294.7);

#705EA2 FAQ

What color is #705EA2?

#705EA2 is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Scampi. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #705EA2?

#705EA2 is rgb(112, 94, 162) in RGB, hsl(256, 27%, 50%) in HSL and cmyk(31%, 42%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #705EA2?

The complementary color of #705EA2 is #90A25E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #705EA2?

White text has the best contrast on #705EA2: 5.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #705EA2 a warm or cool color?

#705EA2 is a cool color.