#720431 Color
#720431 is rgb(114, 4, 49) in RGB, hsl(335, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 57%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#720431rgb(114, 4, 49)hsl(335, 93%, 23%)hsv(335, 96%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 57%, 55%)oklch(35.7% 0.14 6)lab(23.73% 45.22 6.65)lch(23.73% 45.70 8.37)What #720431 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 #720431, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#720431 Channel Values
How #720431 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 114 · G 4 · B 49 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 96% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 57% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.82:1 vs white · 1.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #720431 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 #720431
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #720431; 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 #720431
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 #720431 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.
#720431#303030#522531#43432D#5A342F#710F0F#710B21#373737Using #720431 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-720431: #720431;background-color: #720431;colors: { 'color-720431': '#720431' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.016, blue: 0.192)<color name="color_720431">#720431</color>fill="#720431"More Pink Colors
#720431 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#720431 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #720431?
#720431 is a dark pink — rgb(114, 4, 49) in RGB and hsl(335, 93%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.46.
What is the RGB value of #720431?
#720431 is rgb(114, 4, 49) — red 114, green 4, and blue 49 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #720431?
#720431 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 57%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #720431 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #720431 scores 11.82:1 against white and 1.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #720431 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #720431 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 29.47, which is a different colour altogether.
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