Close to Purple
#73167A
#73167A is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 8.6% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 69% saturation and 28% 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 #73167A.
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.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.12:1 FailThis color as text on white
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2.12:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #73167A as they’d see it.
#73167A 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 #73167A
What color is #73167A?
#73167A is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 45.1% red, 8.6% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 69% saturation and 28% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #73167A in RGB?
#73167A is rgb(115, 22, 122): 115 red, 22 green, and 122 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #73167A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(6, 82, 0, 52). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #73167A?
PANTONE 2595 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #73167A?
Its complement #004F00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.