#732156 Color
#732156 is rgb(115, 33, 86) in RGB, hsl(321, 55%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#732156rgb(115, 33, 86)hsl(321, 55%, 29%)hsv(321, 71%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 55%)oklch(39.5% 0.129 344.9)lab(28.03% 40.27 -12.10)lch(28.03% 42.05 343.28)What #732156 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 #732156, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#732156 Channel Values
How #732156 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 33 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 321° · S 55% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 321° · S 71% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 25% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.09:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #732156 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 #732156
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #732156; 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 #732156
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 #732156 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.
#732156#3A3A56#563156#494954#5D3D55#702C2C#712841#424242Using #732156 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-732156: #732156;background-color: #732156;colors: { 'color-732156': '#732156' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.129, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_732156">#732156</color>fill="#732156"More Pink Colors
#732156 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#732156 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #732156?
#732156 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 33, 86) in RGB and hsl(321, 55%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #732156?
#732156 is rgb(115, 33, 86) — red 115, green 33, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #732156?
#732156 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 25%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #732156 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #732156 scores 10.09:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #732156 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #732156 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 28.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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