#723681 Color
#723681 is rgb(114, 54, 129) in RGB, hsl(288, 41%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 58%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#723681rgb(114, 54, 129)hsl(288, 41%, 36%)hsv(288, 58%, 51%)cmyk(12%, 58%, 0%, 49%)oklch(44.4% 0.133 319.2)lab(33.39% 36.04 -31.25)lch(33.39% 47.70 319.07)What #723681 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 #723681, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#723681 Channel Values
How #723681 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 54 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 41% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 58% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.2:1 vs white · 2.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #723681 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 #723681
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #723681; 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 #723681
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 #723681 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.
#723681#454581#5A3F81#505080#5F4780#6A4545#6D4063#4F4F4FUsing #723681 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-723681: #723681;background-color: #723681;colors: { 'color-723681': '#723681' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.212, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_723681">#723681</color>fill="#723681"More Purple Colors
#723681 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#723681 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #723681?
#723681 is a dark purple — rgb(114, 54, 129) in RGB and hsl(288, 41%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.
What is the RGB value of #723681?
#723681 is rgb(114, 54, 129) — red 114, green 54, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #723681?
#723681 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 58%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #723681 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #723681 scores 8.2:1 against white and 2.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #723681 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #723681 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 16.64, which is visibly different.
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