Close to Boysenberry
#712D69
#712D69 is a dark, muted pink, close to the color Boysenberry. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 17.6% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 43% saturation and 31% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #712D69.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
9.20:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.28:1 FailThis color as text on white
9.20:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.28:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #712D69 as they’d see it.
#712D69 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #712D69
What color is #712D69?
#712D69 is a dark, muted pink, close to the color Boysenberry. In RGB it’s made of 44.3% red, 17.6% green, and 41.2% blue. Its hue is 307°, with 43% saturation and 31% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #712D69 in RGB?
#712D69 is rgb(113, 45, 105): 113 red, 45 green, and 105 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #712D69 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 60, 7, 56). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #712D69?
PANTONE 260 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #712D69?
Its complement #08541B gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.