#723D7B Color
#723D7B is rgb(114, 61, 123) in RGB, hsl(291, 34%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 50%, 0%, 52%) 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#723D7Brgb(114, 61, 123)hsl(291, 34%, 36%)hsv(291, 50%, 48%)cmyk(7%, 50%, 0%, 52%)oklch(45.1% 0.114 321.6)lab(34.58% 31.40 -25.67)lch(34.58% 40.55 320.73)What #723D7B 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 #723D7B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#723D7B Channel Values
How #723D7B 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 61 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 34% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 50% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.87:1 vs white · 2.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #723D7B 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 #723D7B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #723D7B; 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 #723D7B
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 #723D7B 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.
#723D7B#49497B#5C457B#53537A#614B7A#6C4949#6E4461#525252Using #723D7B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-723d7b: #723D7B;background-color: #723D7B;colors: { 'color-723d7b': '#723D7B' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.239, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_723d7b">#723D7B</color>fill="#723D7B"More Pink Colors
#723D7B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#723D7B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #723D7B?
#723D7B is a dark pink — rgb(114, 61, 123) in RGB and hsl(291, 34%, 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #723D7B?
#723D7B is rgb(114, 61, 123) — red 114, green 61, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #723D7B?
#723D7B converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 50%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #723D7B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #723D7B scores 7.87:1 against white and 2.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #723D7B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #723D7B 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 20.24, which is visibly different.
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