#730279 Color
#730279 is rgb(115, 2, 121) in RGB, hsl(297, 97%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 98%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#730279rgb(115, 2, 121)hsl(297, 97%, 24%)hsv(297, 98%, 47%)cmyk(5%, 98%, 0%, 53%)oklch(39.5% 0.182 325.7)lab(26.78% 52.32 -36.69)lch(26.78% 63.91 324.96)What #730279 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 #730279, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#730279 Channel Values
How #730279 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 115 · G 2 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 97% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 98% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.43:1 vs white · 2.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #730279 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 #730279
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #730279; 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 #730279
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 #730279 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.
#730279#303079#532579#444478#5A3478#6B2B2B#6E2155#404040Using #730279 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-730279: #730279;background-color: #730279;colors: { 'color-730279': '#730279' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.008, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_730279">#730279</color>fill="#730279"More Pink Colors
#730279 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#730279 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #730279?
#730279 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 2, 121) in RGB and hsl(297, 97%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.59.
What is the RGB value of #730279?
#730279 is rgb(115, 2, 121) — red 115, green 2, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #730279?
#730279 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 98%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #730279 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #730279 scores 10.43:1 against white and 2.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #730279 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #730279 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 4.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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