#733042 Color
#733042 is rgb(115, 48, 66) in RGB, hsl(344, 41%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 43%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#733042rgb(115, 48, 66)hsl(344, 41%, 32%)hsv(344, 58%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 43%, 55%)oklch(40.7% 0.096 5.5)lab(30.07% 31.49 4.06)lch(30.07% 31.75 7.34)What #733042 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 #733042, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#733042 Channel Values
How #733042 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 48 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 41% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 58% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 43% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.42:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #733042 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 #733042
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #733042; 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 #733042
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 #733042 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.
#733042#424242#593B42#4E4E40#5F4441#723333#723239#464646Using #733042 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-733042: #733042;background-color: #733042;colors: { 'color-733042': '#733042' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.188, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_733042">#733042</color>fill="#733042"More Pink Colors
#733042 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#733042 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #733042?
#733042 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 48, 66) in RGB and hsl(344, 41%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #733042?
#733042 is rgb(115, 48, 66) — red 115, green 48, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #733042?
#733042 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 43%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #733042 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #733042 scores 9.42:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #733042 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #733042 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 33.72, which is a different colour altogether.
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