Palettes / Colors / #71283E

#71283E — Muted Pink

#71283E is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Brown (#A52A2A). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: brown (#A52A2A) — not an exact match. CSS brown gives you #A52A2A, a different color; use #71283E when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#71283E is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #28715B; it also sits naturally between #712863 and #713628. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 16% · Blue 24%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 65% · Yellow 45% · Key 56%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #71283E

.text { color: #71283E; }
.background { background-color: #71283E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #71283E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(113, 40, 62); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(342, 48%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #71283E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(113, 40, 62, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #71283E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(113, 40, 62, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#71283E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#71283E">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #28715B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #71283E: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #71283E

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #71283E looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #71283E rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #71283D  ·  #71283F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #71283E?

#71283E is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 113, 40, 62). Its closest standard named color is Brown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #71283E?

#71283E is RGB 113, 40, 62 — HSL 342°, 48%, 30% — CMYK 0%, 65%, 45%, 56%.

What colors go with #71283E?

Its complement is #28715B; analogous partners are #712863 and #713628. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #71283E for text?

White text on #71283E has a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.08:1.