#732079 Color
#732079 is rgb(115, 32, 121) in RGB, hsl(296, 58%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 74%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#732079rgb(115, 32, 121)hsl(296, 58%, 30%)hsv(296, 74%, 47%)cmyk(5%, 74%, 0%, 53%)oklch(41.3% 0.158 325)lab(29.44% 44.93 -32.47)lch(29.44% 55.44 324.15)What #732079 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 #732079, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#732079 Channel Values
How #732079 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 32 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 58% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 74% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.5:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #732079 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 #732079
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #732079; 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 #732079
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 #732079 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.
#732079#393979#563179#494978#5D3C78#6C3636#6F2E58#464646Using #732079 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-732079: #732079;background-color: #732079;colors: { 'color-732079': '#732079' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.125, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_732079">#732079</color>fill="#732079"More Pink Colors
#732079 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#732079 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #732079?
#732079 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 32, 121) in RGB and hsl(296, 58%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #732079?
#732079 is rgb(115, 32, 121) — red 115, green 32, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #732079?
#732079 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 74%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #732079 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #732079 scores 9.5:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #732079 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #732079 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 11.82, which is visibly different.
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