#70049A Hex Color
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#70049a is a deep violet with a strong blue undertone and a dim, shadowy character. That mood suits gaming interfaces, luxury branding, and dark mode backgrounds. White text passes AA easily on it at about 9.7:1 contrast. Use it as a dominant base in a 60/30/10 scheme, and pair it with mustard or teal for contrast that surprises.
Questions about #70049a
What is #70049a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #70049a is rgb(112, 4, 154), in HSL hsl(283, 95%, 31%) and in CMYK 27%, 97%, 0%, 40%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #70049a?
Mustard yellow and teal give #70049a strong, tasteful contrast, while soft peach warms up its blue undertone. For a quieter palette, muted mauve and warm gray work well as supporting tones.
Is #70049a readable on white or black?
#70049a has a 9.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.17:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.