#73266F Color
#73266F is rgb(115, 38, 111) in RGB, hsl(303, 50%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 3%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73266Frgb(115, 38, 111)hsl(303, 50%, 30%)hsv(303, 67%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 3%, 55%)oklch(41.4% 0.141 329.9)lab(29.83% 41.19 -25.51)lch(29.83% 48.45 328.23)What #73266F 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 #73266F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73266F Channel Values
How #73266F 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 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 50% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 67% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 3% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.39:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73266F 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 #73266F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73266F; 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 #73266F
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 #73266F 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.
#73266F#3C3C6F#57346F#4B4B6E#5D3F6E#6D3636#703053#464646Using #73266F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73266f: #73266F;background-color: #73266F;colors: { 'color-73266f': '#73266F' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.149, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_73266f">#73266F</color>fill="#73266F"More Pink Colors
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#73266F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73266F?
#73266F is a dark pink — rgb(115, 38, 111) in RGB and hsl(303, 50%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.68.
What is the RGB value of #73266F?
#73266F is rgb(115, 38, 111) — red 115, green 38, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73266F?
#73266F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 3%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73266F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #73266F scores 9.39:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73266F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73266F 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 18.41, which is visibly different.
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