#71506D Color
#71506D is rgb(113, 80, 109) in RGB, hsl(307, 17%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 29%, 4%, 56%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71506Drgb(113, 80, 109)hsl(307, 17%, 38%)hsv(307, 29%, 44%)cmyk(0%, 29%, 4%, 56%)oklch(47.7% 0.062 330.7)lab(38.47% 18.13 -11.06)lch(38.47% 21.24 328.62)What #71506D 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 #71506D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71506D Channel Values
How #71506D 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 80 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 17% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 29% · V 44% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 29% · Y 4% · K 56% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71506D 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 #71506D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71506D; 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 #71506D
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 #71506D 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.
#71506D#57576D#62546D#5D5D6C#65586D#6E5454#6F535F#5B5B5BUsing #71506D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71506d: #71506D;background-color: #71506D;colors: { 'color-71506d': '#71506D' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.314, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_71506d">#71506D</color>fill="#71506D"More Pink Colors
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#71506D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71506D?
#71506D is a dark pink — rgb(113, 80, 109) in RGB and hsl(307, 17%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.33.
What is the RGB value of #71506D?
#71506D is rgb(113, 80, 109) — red 113, green 80, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71506D?
#71506D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 29%, 4%, 56%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71506D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71506D scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71506D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71506D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 22.06, which is visibly different.
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