#720444 Color
#720444 is rgb(114, 4, 68) in RGB, hsl(325, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 40%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#720444rgb(114, 4, 68)hsl(325, 93%, 23%)hsv(325, 96%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 40%, 55%)oklch(36.4% 0.147 353.5)lab(24.26% 46.43 -5.71)lch(24.26% 46.78 352.98)What #720444 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 #720444, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#720444 Channel Values
How #720444 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 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 96% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 40% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.56:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #720444 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 #720444
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #720444; 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 #720444
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 #720444 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.
#720444#303044#522544#434341#5A3442#701717#71112F#393939Using #720444 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-720444: #720444;background-color: #720444;colors: { 'color-720444': '#720444' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.016, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_720444">#720444</color>fill="#720444"More Pink Colors
#720444 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#720444 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #720444?
#720444 is a dark pink — rgb(114, 4, 68) in RGB and hsl(325, 93%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #720444?
#720444 is rgb(114, 4, 68) — red 114, green 4, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #720444?
#720444 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 40%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #720444 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #720444 scores 11.56:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #720444 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #720444 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 32.28, which is a different colour altogether.
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