# #705272 color: Basil Mauve

#705272 is rgb(112, 82, 114) in RGB and oklch(48.194% 0.06232 324.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/705272

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #705272 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 82, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(296.25, 16.33%, 38.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(296.25 28.07% 44.71%) |
| HWB | hwb(296.25 32.16% 55.29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2% 28% 0% 55%) |
| Lab | lab(39.03 17.36 -13.32) |
| LCH | lch(39.03 21.88 322.51) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.194% 0.05068 -0.03627) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.194% 0.06232 324.409) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.42124 0.32632 0.43929) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.34971 0.27398 0.38368) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40889 0.3249 0.44052) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.3318 0.26945 0.35913) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.16203 0.08438 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.12736 0.10694 0.17313) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.12723 0.10674 0.13061) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.322, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.439, green: 0.322, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF705272) |
| Android XML | #705272 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Basil Mauve
- Hue family: Purple, dusty dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 6.69:1
- Contrast with black: 3.14:1

## Tints

#705272, #7e627f, #8b728d, #99839a, #a794a8, #b5a5b6, #c4b6c5, #d2c8d3, #e1dae1, #f0ecf0

## Shades

#705272, #604662, #513b53, #432f44, #352536, #271a28, #1a111b, #0e080e, #040204, #010001

## Tones

#705272, #6e5370, #6d556e, #6b566c, #69576a, #675868, #665a66, #645b64, #625c62, #605d60

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #705272, #486848
- Split: #705272, #5d6238, #346a5c
- Analogous: #705272, #60577e, #7a4f60
- Triadic: #705272, #6f5b33, #2c686f
- Tetradic: #705272, #7e504d, #486848, #2c686f
- Square: #705272, #7a553c, #486848, #38647c
- Monochromatic: #705272, #2e1430, #4e3250, #947496, #b998bb

## Questions about #705272

### What color is #705272?

#705272 is dusty dark purple. The closest named color is Basil Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(112, 82, 114), in HSL hsl(296.25, 16.33%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.194% 0.06232 324.409).

### What colors go well with #705272?

The complementary color of #705272 is #486848. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60577e and #7a4f60. The triadic partners are #6f5b33 and #2c686f.

### Is white or black text more readable on #705272?

White text reads better on #705272: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and black gives 3.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #705272 a warm or cool color?

#705272 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.062.