#742058 Color
#742058 is rgb(116, 32, 88) in RGB, hsl(320, 57%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 24%, 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 6.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#742058rgb(116, 32, 88)hsl(320, 57%, 29%)hsv(320, 72%, 45%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 24%, 55%)oklch(39.7% 0.133 344)lab(28.15% 41.18 -13.21)lch(28.15% 43.25 342.21)What #742058 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 #742058, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#742058 Channel Values
How #742058 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 32 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 57% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 72% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 24% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.05:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #742058 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 #742058
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #742058; 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 #742058
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 #742058 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.
#742058#3A3A58#573158#494956#5D3D57#712C2C#722742#424242Using #742058 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-742058: #742058;background-color: #742058;colors: { 'color-742058': '#742058' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.125, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_742058">#742058</color>fill="#742058"More Pink Colors
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#742058 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #742058?
#742058 is a dark pink — rgb(116, 32, 88) in RGB and hsl(320, 57%, 29%) 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 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #742058?
#742058 is rgb(116, 32, 88) — red 116, green 32, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #742058?
#742058 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 24%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #742058 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #742058 scores 10.05:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #742058 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #742058 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 27.53, which is a different colour altogether.
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