#720F75 Color
#720F75 is rgb(114, 15, 117) in RGB, hsl(298, 77%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 87%, 0%, 54%) 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 5.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#720F75rgb(114, 15, 117)hsl(298, 77%, 26%)hsv(298, 87%, 46%)cmyk(3%, 87%, 0%, 54%)oklch(39.6% 0.171 326.8)lab(27.20% 49.23 -33.49)lch(27.20% 59.54 325.77)What #720F75 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 #720F75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#720F75 Channel Values
How #720F75 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 15 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 77% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 87% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 87% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.29:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #720F75 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #720F75 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #720F75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #720F75; 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 #720F75
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #720F75.
How #720F75 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.
#720F75#333375#532875#454574#5A3674#6B2D2D#6E2453#404040Using #720F75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-720f75: #720F75;background-color: #720F75;colors: { 'color-720f75': '#720F75' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.059, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_720f75">#720F75</color>fill="#720F75"More Pink Colors
#720F75 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#720F75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #720F75?
#720F75 is a dark pink — rgb(114, 15, 117) in RGB and hsl(298, 77%, 26%) 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 5.07.
What is the RGB value of #720F75?
#720F75 is rgb(114, 15, 117) — red 114, green 15, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #720F75?
#720F75 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 87%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #720F75 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #720F75 scores 10.29:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #720F75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #720F75 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 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #720F75 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.