#741156 Color
#741156 is rgb(116, 17, 86) in RGB, hsl(318, 74%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 26%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#741156rgb(116, 17, 86)hsl(318, 74%, 26%)hsv(318, 85%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 26%, 55%)oklch(38.3% 0.148 344)lab(26.31% 45.80 -14.70)lch(26.31% 48.10 342.21)What #741156 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 #741156, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#741156 Channel Values
How #741156 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 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 74% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 85% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 26% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.73:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #741156 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 #741156
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #741156; 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 #741156
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 #741156 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.
#741156#343456#552A56#464654#5C3855#702323#721D3D#3E3E3EUsing #741156 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-741156: #741156;background-color: #741156;colors: { 'color-741156': '#741156' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.067, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_741156">#741156</color>fill="#741156"More Pink Colors
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#741156 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #741156?
#741156 is a dark pink — rgb(116, 17, 86) in RGB and hsl(318, 74%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.8.
What is the RGB value of #741156?
#741156 is rgb(116, 17, 86) — red 116, green 17, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #741156?
#741156 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 26%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #741156 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #741156 scores 10.73:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #741156 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #741156 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 24.17, which is visibly different.
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