Information about #705887 color

#705887 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#705887 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(112, 88, 135) — 43.9% red, 34.5% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 18 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #705887 reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kimberly (#695D87). Slightly further away sit Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and High Society (#695B7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(112, 88, 135)), which gives #705887 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #705887 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#705887 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#705887 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 #705887

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Covert color link
Covert

#645977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#705887
  • RGB112, 88, 135
  • CMYK9, 18, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(112, 88, 135)
  • HSL271°, 21%, 44%
  • HSL Precise270.638°, 21.076%, 43.725%
  • HSV271°, 35%, 53%
  • HSB271°, 35%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.439, 0.345, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.439, 0.345, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.439, 0.345, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID705887
  • DECIMAL ID7362695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01