#735465 Color
#735465 is rgb(115, 84, 101) in RGB, hsl(327, 16%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 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 8.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#735465rgb(115, 84, 101)hsl(327, 16%, 39%)hsv(327, 27%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 55%)oklch(48.4% 0.048 345)lab(39.51% 15.47 -4.54)lch(39.51% 16.12 343.63)What #735465 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 #735465, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#735465 Channel Values
How #735465 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 84 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 16% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 27% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 12% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #735465 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 #735465
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #735465; 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 #735465
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 #735465 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.
#735465#5A5A65#655865#606064#685B64#715656#72555D#5D5D5DUsing #735465 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-735465: #735465;background-color: #735465;colors: { 'color-735465': '#735465' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.329, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_735465">#735465</color>fill="#735465"More Pink Colors
#735465 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#735465 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #735465?
#735465 is a dark pink — rgb(115, 84, 101) in RGB and hsl(327, 16%, 39%) 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 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #735465?
#735465 is rgb(115, 84, 101) — red 115, green 84, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #735465?
#735465 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 12%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #735465 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #735465 scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #735465 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #735465 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 16.85, which is visibly different.
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