#712866 Color
#712866 is rgb(113, 40, 102) in RGB, hsl(309, 48%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#712866rgb(113, 40, 102)hsl(309, 48%, 30%)hsv(309, 65%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 56%)oklch(40.8% 0.129 334.1)lab(29.41% 38.52 -20.42)lch(29.41% 43.60 332.07)What #712866 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 #712866, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#712866 Channel Values
How #712866 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 40 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 48% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 65% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 10% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #712866 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 #712866
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #712866; 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 #712866
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 #712866 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.
#712866#3C3C66#563566#4A4A65#5C3F65#6C3535#6E304D#454545Using #712866 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-712866: #712866;background-color: #712866;colors: { 'color-712866': '#712866' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.157, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_712866">#712866</color>fill="#712866"More Pink Colors
#712866 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#712866 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #712866?
#712866 is a dark pink — rgb(113, 40, 102) in RGB and hsl(309, 48%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.08.
What is the RGB value of #712866?
#712866 is rgb(113, 40, 102) — red 113, green 40, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #712866?
#712866 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 10%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #712866 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #712866 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #712866 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #712866 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 23.69, which is visibly different.
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