#72093F Color
#72093F is rgb(114, 9, 63) in RGB, hsl(329, 85%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 45%, 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 4.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#72093Frgb(114, 9, 63)hsl(329, 85%, 24%)hsv(329, 92%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 45%, 55%)oklch(36.4% 0.141 357.2)lab(24.45% 45.10 -2.01)lch(24.45% 45.14 357.45)What #72093F 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 #72093F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#72093F Channel Values
How #72093F 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 9 · B 63 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 85% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 92% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 45% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.5:1 vs white · 1.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #72093F 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 #72093F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #72093F; 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 #72093F
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 #72093F 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.
#72093F#31313F#53263F#44443C#5A353D#701717#71132C#393939Using #72093F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-72093f: #72093F;background-color: #72093F;colors: { 'color-72093f': '#72093F' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.035, blue: 0.247)<color name="color_72093f">#72093F</color>fill="#72093F"More Pink Colors
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#72093F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #72093F?
#72093F is a dark pink — rgb(114, 9, 63) in RGB and hsl(329, 85%, 24%) 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 4.33.
What is the RGB value of #72093F?
#72093F is rgb(114, 9, 63) — red 114, green 9, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #72093F?
#72093F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 45%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #72093F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #72093F scores 11.5:1 against white and 1.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #72093F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #72093F 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 34.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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