#722088 Color
#722088 is rgb(114, 32, 136) in RGB, hsl(287, 62%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 47%) 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 6.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#722088rgb(114, 32, 136)hsl(287, 62%, 33%)hsv(287, 76%, 53%)cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 47%)oklch(42.2% 0.171 318.1)lab(30.09% 46.86 -40.84)lch(30.09% 62.16 318.93)What #722088 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 #722088, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#722088 Channel Values
How #722088 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 32 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 287° · S 62% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 287° · S 76% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.22:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #722088 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 #722088
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #722088; 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 #722088
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 #722088 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.
#722088#393988#553188#484887#5C3C87#683B3B#6C3263#474747Using #722088 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-722088: #722088;background-color: #722088;colors: { 'color-722088': '#722088' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.125, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_722088">#722088</color>fill="#722088"More Purple Colors
#722088 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#722088 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #722088?
#722088 is a dark purple — rgb(114, 32, 136) in RGB and hsl(287, 62%, 33%) 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 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #722088?
#722088 is rgb(114, 32, 136) — red 114, green 32, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #722088?
#722088 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #722088 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #722088 scores 9.22:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #722088 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #722088 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 10.32, which is visibly different.
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