What color is #704064?

#704064 is a dark, muted magenta. In RGB it is rgb(112, 64, 100), and in HSL hsl(315, 27%, 35%).

Is #704064 accessible as text?

On white, #704064 has a contrast ratio of 8.06:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #704064, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #704064?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-600 (#594C5B).

What colors go well with #704064?

#704064 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #41714D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #704064 below.

Is #704064 good for buttons?

#704064 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #704064 — black text only reaches 2.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #704064 the same as CSS darkslateblue?

No — #704064 is not the CSS named color darkslateblue, but darkslateblue (#483D8B) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#704064 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #704064

Not just a swatch — here's how #704064 works with other colors. Named schemes with #704064 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #704064 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Eggplant anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #704064 Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

Eggplant plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #704064 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

Eggplant sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #704064 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 Ink #2B2723

Eggplant sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #704064 Secondary #877581 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Eggplant is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggplant carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #704064 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 57/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 55/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 61/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 77/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #704064

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People also use #704064 with

Plum Eggplant Fern Green Gainsboro

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D7E1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #714155 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #704064 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #704064;
  --color-base-rgb: 112 64 100;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.2% 0.084 336.8);
  --color-50: #FAF5F8;
  --color-100: #F0E5EE;
  --color-200: #E1CBDC;
  --color-300: #C9A6C0;
  --color-400: #AF83A4;
  --color-500: #926386;
  --color-600: #725069;
  --color-700: #523D4D;
  --color-800: #372A34;
  --color-900: #221B20;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggplant: {
    50: '#FAF5F8',
    100: '#F0E5EE',
    200: '#E1CBDC',
    300: '#C9A6C0',
    400: '#AF83A4',
    500: '#926386',
    600: '#725069',
    700: '#523D4D',
    800: '#372A34',
    900: '#221B20',
  },
}

$base: #704064;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F8;
$base-100: #F0E5EE;
$base-200: #E1CBDC;
$base-300: #C9A6C0;
$base-400: #AF83A4;
$base-500: #926386;
$base-600: #725069;
$base-700: #523D4D;
$base-800: #372A34;
$base-900: #221B20;
$base-hover: #5B3451;
$base-subtle: #D7C3D2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#704064",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E5EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E1CBDC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C9A6C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AF83A4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#926386",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#725069",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#523D4D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#372A34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221B20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #704064

Color Lab

Pairs with #704064

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