#741B6F Color
#741B6F is rgb(116, 27, 111) in RGB, hsl(303, 62%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 4%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#741B6Frgb(116, 27, 111)hsl(303, 62%, 28%)hsv(303, 77%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 4%, 55%)oklch(40.4% 0.156 330.5)lab(28.47% 45.64 -27.62)lch(28.47% 53.34 328.82)What #741B6F 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 #741B6F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#741B6F Channel Values
How #741B6F 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 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 62% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 77% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 4% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.86:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #741B6F 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 #741B6F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #741B6F; 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 #741B6F
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 #741B6F 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.
#741B6F#38386F#562E6F#48486D#5D3B6E#6E3030#702951#434343Using #741B6F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-741b6f: #741B6F;background-color: #741B6F;colors: { 'color-741b6f': '#741B6F' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.106, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_741b6f">#741B6F</color>fill="#741B6F"More Pink Colors
#741B6F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#741B6F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #741B6F?
#741B6F is a dark pink — rgb(116, 27, 111) in RGB and hsl(303, 62%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.32.
What is the RGB value of #741B6F?
#741B6F is rgb(116, 27, 111) — red 116, green 27, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #741B6F?
#741B6F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 4%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #741B6F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #741B6F scores 9.86:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #741B6F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #741B6F 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 13.65, which is visibly different.
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