#73057F Color
#73057F is rgb(115, 5, 127) in RGB, hsl(294, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 96%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73057Frgb(115, 5, 127)hsl(294, 92%, 26%)hsv(294, 96%, 50%)cmyk(9%, 96%, 0%, 50%)oklch(40% 0.185 323.2)lab(27.32% 52.56 -39.62)lch(27.32% 65.82 322.99)What #73057F 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 #73057F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73057F Channel Values
How #73057F 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 5 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 96% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.21:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73057F 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 #73057F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73057F; 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 #73057F
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 #73057F 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.
#73057F#31317F#53257F#44447E#5A357E#6A2F2F#6E245A#414141Using #73057F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73057f: #73057F;background-color: #73057F;colors: { 'color-73057f': '#73057F' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.020, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_73057f">#73057F</color>fill="#73057F"More Pink Colors
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#73057F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73057F?
#73057F is a dark pink — rgb(115, 5, 127) in RGB and hsl(294, 92%, 26%) 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 3.26.
What is the RGB value of #73057F?
#73057F is rgb(115, 5, 127) — red 115, green 5, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73057F?
#73057F converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 96%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73057F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #73057F scores 10.21:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73057F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73057F 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 5.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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