#734557 Color
#734557 is rgb(115, 69, 87) in RGB, hsl(337, 25%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 24%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#734557rgb(115, 69, 87)hsl(337, 25%, 36%)hsv(337, 40%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 24%, 55%)oklch(45% 0.068 355.1)lab(35.32% 22.26 -1.93)lch(35.32% 22.34 355.04)What #734557 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 #734557, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#734557 Channel Values
How #734557 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 69 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 25% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 40% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 24% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.73:1 vs white · 2.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #734557 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 #734557
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #734557; 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 #734557
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 #734557 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.
#734557#4F4F57#604B57#585856#645156#724848#72474E#535353Using #734557 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-734557: #734557;background-color: #734557;colors: { 'color-734557': '#734557' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.271, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_734557">#734557</color>fill="#734557"More Pink Colors
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#734557 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #734557?
#734557 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 69, 87) in RGB and hsl(337, 25%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.97.
What is the RGB value of #734557?
#734557 is rgb(115, 69, 87) — red 115, green 69, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #734557?
#734557 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 24%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #734557 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #734557 scores 7.73:1 against white and 2.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #734557 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #734557 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.12, which is visibly different.
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