#712342 Color
#712342 is rgb(113, 35, 66) in RGB, hsl(336, 53%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 42%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#712342rgb(113, 35, 66)hsl(336, 53%, 29%)hsv(336, 69%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 42%, 56%)oklch(38.6% 0.114 359.4)lab(27.32% 36.89 0.08)lch(27.32% 36.89 0.13)What #712342 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #712342, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#712342 Channel Values
How #712342 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 113 · G 35 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 336° · S 53% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 336° · S 69% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 42% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.39:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712342 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #712342
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712342; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #712342
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #712342 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#712342#3A3A42#553242#49493F#5B3D40#6F2828#702634#404040Using #712342 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-712342: #712342;background-color: #712342;colors: { 'color-712342': '#712342' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.137, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_712342">#712342</color>fill="#712342"More Pink Colors
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#712342 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #712342?
#712342 is a dark pink — rgb(113, 35, 66) in RGB and hsl(336, 53%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #712342?
#712342 is rgb(113, 35, 66) — red 113, green 35, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #712342?
#712342 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 42%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #712342 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #712342 scores 10.39:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #712342 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #712342 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 34.67, which is a different colour altogether.
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