Digital swatch #702963 112 · 41 · 99

Deep Red-Purple

Byzantium

Byzantiumen

Byzantium is the English color name catalogued for #702963 (RGB 112, 41, 99), a deep red-purple. Its closest named colors in other languages are Morado (Spanish) and Violet d'évêque (French).

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Chinese 紫羅藍 #732E7E · ΔE 13.5 French Violet d'évêque #723E64 · ΔE 13.1 English Boysenberry #873260 · ΔE 11.9 Italian Malva #993366 · ΔE 17.2 Spanish Morado #572364 · ΔE 11.1 Portuguese Eminência #6C3082 · ΔE 16.2 Japanese 古代紫 #775686 · ΔE 20.3
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