#741142 Color
#741142 is rgb(116, 17, 66) in RGB, hsl(330, 74%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 43%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#741142rgb(116, 17, 66)hsl(330, 74%, 26%)hsv(330, 85%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 43%, 55%)oklch(37.4% 0.138 356.8)lab(25.62% 44.10 -2.30)lch(25.62% 44.16 357.02)What #741142 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 #741142, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#741142 Channel Values
How #741142 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 116 · G 17 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 74% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 85% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 43% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.04:1 vs white · 1.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #741142 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 #741142
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #741142; 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 #741142
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 #741142 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.
#741142#343442#552A42#46463F#5C3840#721C1C#73182F#3C3C3CUsing #741142 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-741142: #741142;background-color: #741142;colors: { 'color-741142': '#741142' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.067, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_741142">#741142</color>fill="#741142"More Pink Colors
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#741142 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #741142?
#741142 is a dark pink — rgb(116, 17, 66) in RGB and hsl(330, 74%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #741142?
#741142 is rgb(116, 17, 66) — red 116, green 17, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #741142?
#741142 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 43%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #741142 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #741142 scores 11.04:1 against white and 1.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #741142 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #741142 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 34.19, which is a different colour altogether.
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