#720470 Color
#720470 is rgb(114, 4, 112) in RGB, hsl(301, 93%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 2%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#720470rgb(114, 4, 112)hsl(301, 93%, 23%)hsv(301, 96%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 2%, 55%)oklch(38.8% 0.174 329.2)lab(26.20% 50.68 -31.89)lch(26.20% 59.88 327.82)What #720470 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 #720470, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#720470 Channel Values
How #720470 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 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 93% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 96% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 2% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.68:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #720470 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 #720470
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #720470; 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 #720470
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 #720470 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.
#720470#303070#522570#43436E#5A346F#6B2828#6E1F4F#3E3E3EUsing #720470 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-720470: #720470;background-color: #720470;colors: { 'color-720470': '#720470' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.016, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_720470">#720470</color>fill="#720470"More Pink Colors
#720470 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#720470 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #720470?
#720470 is a dark pink — rgb(114, 4, 112) in RGB and hsl(301, 93%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #720470?
#720470 is rgb(114, 4, 112) — red 114, green 4, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #720470?
#720470 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 2%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #720470 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #720470 scores 10.68:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #720470 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #720470 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 7.82, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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