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#731734 Color

#731734 is rgb(115, 23, 52) in RGB, hsl(341, 67%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 55%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#731734
HEX#731734
RGBrgb(115, 23, 52)
HSLhsl(341, 67%, 27%)
HSVhsv(341, 80%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 80%, 55%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.127 7.5)
LABlab(25.67% 41.11 7.30)
LCHlch(25.67% 41.75 10.07)

What #731734 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 #731734, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#731734 Channel Values

How #731734 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 115 · G 23 · B 528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 67% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 80% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 80% · Y 55% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance11.05:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #731734 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.

TextWhite text11.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #731734

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #731734; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #731734

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 #731734 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.

Typical#731734
Protanopia#363633
Protanomaly#552C34
Deuteranopia#474730
Deuteranomaly#5C3932
Tritanopia#721C1C
Tritanomaly#721A28
Achromatopsia#3C3C3C

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Using #731734 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-731734: #731734;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #731734;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-731734': '#731734' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.090, blue: 0.204)
Android XML<color name="color_731734">#731734</color>
SVG fillfill="#731734"

More Pink Colors

#731734 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#731734 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #731734?

#731734 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 23, 52) in RGB and hsl(341, 67%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.

What is the RGB value of #731734?

#731734 is rgb(115, 23, 52) — red 115, green 23, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #731734?

#731734 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 55%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #731734 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #731734 scores 11.05:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #731734 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #731734 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 29.04, which is a different colour altogether.

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