#73347F Color
#73347F is rgb(115, 52, 127) in RGB, hsl(290, 42%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#73347Frgb(115, 52, 127)hsl(290, 42%, 35%)hsv(290, 59%, 50%)cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 50%)oklch(44.1% 0.135 321)lab(33.06% 37.03 -30.52)lch(33.06% 47.99 320.51)What #73347F 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 #73347F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#73347F Channel Values
How #73347F 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 52 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 42% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 59% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.31:1 vs white · 2.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73347F 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 #73347F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73347F; 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 #73347F
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 #73347F 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.
#73347F#44447F#5A3E7F#50507E#60467E#6C4343#6F3E61#4E4E4EUsing #73347F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-73347f: #73347F;background-color: #73347F;colors: { 'color-73347f': '#73347F' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.204, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_73347f">#73347F</color>fill="#73347F"More Pink Colors
#73347F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#73347F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #73347F?
#73347F is a dark pink — rgb(115, 52, 127) in RGB and hsl(290, 42%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.08.
What is the RGB value of #73347F?
#73347F is rgb(115, 52, 127) — red 115, green 52, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #73347F?
#73347F converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 59%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #73347F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #73347F scores 8.31:1 against white and 2.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #73347F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #73347F 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 17.24, which is visibly different.
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