#741B3A Color
#741B3A is rgb(116, 27, 58) in RGB, hsl(339, 62%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 50%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#741B3Argb(116, 27, 58)hsl(339, 62%, 28%)hsv(339, 77%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 50%, 55%)oklch(38% 0.125 4.4)lab(26.53% 40.45 4.44)lch(26.53% 40.70 6.27)What #741B3A 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 #741B3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#741B3A Channel Values
How #741B3A 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 27 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 62% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 77% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 50% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.71:1 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 #741B3A 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 #741B3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #741B3A; 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 #741B3A
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 #741B3A 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.
#741B3A#383839#562E3A#484837#5D3B38#732121#731E2D#3E3E3EUsing #741B3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-741b3a: #741B3A;background-color: #741B3A;colors: { 'color-741b3a': '#741B3A' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.106, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_741b3a">#741B3A</color>fill="#741B3A"More Pink Colors
#741B3A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#741B3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #741B3A?
#741B3A is a dark pink — rgb(116, 27, 58) in RGB and hsl(339, 62%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #741B3A?
#741B3A is rgb(116, 27, 58) — red 116, green 27, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #741B3A?
#741B3A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 50%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #741B3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #741B3A scores 10.71:1 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 #741B3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #741B3A 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 31.37, which is a different colour altogether.
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