#70535F
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #70535F
#70535F is a muted, dark shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 44% red, 33% green and 37% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 15% yellow and 56% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Eggplant (ΔE 8.2); Umber comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #537064 — a eucalyptus tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use dark tones like #70535F for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 6.79:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (6.79:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #70535F?
#70535F is a muted, dark shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 44% red, 33% green and 37% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 15% yellow and 56% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #70535F?
Use white text. White on #70535F has a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #70535F?
Its complementary colour is #537064, and analogous partners are #70536D and #705653.