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#744463 Color

#744463 is rgb(116, 68, 99) in RGB, hsl(321, 26%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 15%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#744463
HEX#744463
RGBrgb(116, 68, 99)
HSLhsl(321, 26%, 36%)
HSVhsv(321, 41%, 45%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 15%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.079 341.5)
LABlab(35.57% 24.74 -9.11)
LCHlch(35.57% 26.36 339.78)

What #744463 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 #744463, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#744463 Channel Values

How #744463 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 116 · G 68 · B 998-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 321° · S 26% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 321° · S 41% · V 45%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 41% · Y 15% · K 55%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.64:1 vs white · 2.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #744463 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.

TextWhite text7.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #744463

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #744463; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #744463

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 #744463 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.

Typical#744463
Protanopia#4F4F63
Protanomaly#604B63
Deuteranopia#575762
Deuteranomaly#645062
Tritanopia#714949
Tritanomaly#724754
Achromatopsia#535353

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Using #744463 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-744463: #744463;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #744463;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-744463': '#744463' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.455, green: 0.267, blue: 0.388)
Android XML<color name="color_744463">#744463</color>
SVG fillfill="#744463"

More Pink Colors

#744463 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#744463 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #744463?

#744463 is a dark pink — rgb(116, 68, 99) in RGB and hsl(321, 26%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Byzantium (#5D3954), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.

What is the RGB value of #744463?

#744463 is rgb(116, 68, 99) — red 116, green 68, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #744463?

#744463 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 15%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #744463 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #744463 scores 7.64:1 against white and 2.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #744463 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #744463 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.8, which is a different colour altogether.

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