#73264E Color
#73264E is rgb(115, 38, 78) in RGB, hsl(329, 50%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 32%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73264Ergb(115, 38, 78)hsl(329, 50%, 30%)hsv(329, 67%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 32%, 55%)oklch(39.8% 0.117 351.6)lab(28.55% 37.36 -6.04)lch(28.55% 37.84 350.81)What #73264E 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 #73264E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73264E Channel Values
How #73264E 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 38 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 50% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 67% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 32% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.92:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73264E 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 #73264E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73264E; 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 #73264E
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 #73264E 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.
#73264E#3C3C4E#57344E#4B4B4C#5D3F4D#712D2D#722B3D#434343Using #73264E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73264e: #73264E;background-color: #73264E;colors: { 'color-73264e': '#73264E' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.149, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_73264e">#73264E</color>fill="#73264E"More Pink Colors
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#73264E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73264E?
#73264E is a dark pink — rgb(115, 38, 78) in RGB and hsl(329, 50%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.
What is the RGB value of #73264E?
#73264E is rgb(115, 38, 78) — red 115, green 38, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73264E?
#73264E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 32%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73264E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #73264E scores 9.92:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73264E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73264E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 34.12, which is a different colour altogether.
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