#723974 Color
#723974 is rgb(114, 57, 116) in RGB, hsl(298, 34%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 51%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#723974rgb(114, 57, 116)hsl(298, 34%, 34%)hsv(298, 51%, 45%)cmyk(2%, 51%, 0%, 55%)oklch(44.1% 0.114 326)lab(33.43% 32.44 -23.09)lch(33.43% 39.82 324.56)What #723974 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 #723974, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#723974 Channel Values
How #723974 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 57 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 34% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 51% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 51% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.23:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #723974 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 #723974
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #723974; 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 #723974
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 #723974 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.
#723974#474774#5B4274#515173#604973#6C4444#6F405B#4F4F4FUsing #723974 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-723974: #723974;background-color: #723974;colors: { 'color-723974': '#723974' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.224, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_723974">#723974</color>fill="#723974"More Pink Colors
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#723974 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #723974?
#723974 is a dark pink — rgb(114, 57, 116) in RGB and hsl(298, 34%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.27.
What is the RGB value of #723974?
#723974 is rgb(114, 57, 116) — red 114, green 57, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #723974?
#723974 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 51%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #723974 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #723974 scores 8.23:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #723974 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #723974 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 22.76, which is visibly different.
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