#723C7C Color
#723C7C is rgb(114, 60, 124) in RGB, hsl(291, 35%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 52%, 0%, 51%) 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 6.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#723C7Crgb(114, 60, 124)hsl(291, 35%, 36%)hsv(291, 52%, 49%)cmyk(8%, 52%, 0%, 51%)oklch(45% 0.117 321.2)lab(34.41% 32.09 -26.56)lch(34.41% 41.66 320.39)What #723C7C 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 #723C7C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#723C7C Channel Values
How #723C7C 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 60 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 35% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 52% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 52% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.92:1 vs white · 2.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #723C7C 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 #723C7C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #723C7C; 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 #723C7C
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 #723C7C 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.
#723C7C#49497C#5C447C#53537B#614B7B#6B4848#6E4461#515151Using #723C7C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-723c7c: #723C7C;background-color: #723C7C;colors: { 'color-723c7c': '#723C7C' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.235, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_723c7c">#723C7C</color>fill="#723C7C"More Pink Colors
#723C7C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#723C7C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #723C7C?
#723C7C is a dark pink — rgb(114, 60, 124) in RGB and hsl(291, 35%, 36%) 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 6.52.
What is the RGB value of #723C7C?
#723C7C is rgb(114, 60, 124) — red 114, green 60, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #723C7C?
#723C7C converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 52%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #723C7C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #723C7C scores 7.92:1 against white and 2.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #723C7C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #723C7C 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 19.83, which is visibly different.
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