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#720337

#720337 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Merlot. In RGB it’s made of 44.7% red, 1.2% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 332°, with 95% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

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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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White text on this color

11.77:1 AAA
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Black text on this color

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This color as text on black

1.78:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #720337 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#720337
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #720337

What color is #720337?

#720337 is a dark, vivid pink, close to the color Merlot. In RGB it’s made of 44.7% red, 1.2% green, and 21.6% blue. Its hue is 332°, with 95% saturation and 23% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #720337 in RGB?

#720337 is rgb(114, 3, 55): 114 red, 3 green, and 55 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #720337 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 97, 52, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #720337?

PANTONE 222 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #720337?

Its complement #004220 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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