Palettes / Colors / #732142

#732142 — Pink

#732142 is a pink color we call 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 #732142 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.

#732142 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 #217352; it also sits naturally between #73216A and #732921. 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 45% · Green 13% · Blue 26%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 71% · Yellow 43% · Key 55%

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

Previews

CSS code for #732142

.text { color: #732142; }
.background { background-color: #732142; }
.border { border: 3px solid #732142; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(115, 33, 66); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(336, 55%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #732142; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(115, 33, 66, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #732142; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(115, 33, 66, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#732142">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#732142">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #217352:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #732142: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #732142

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 #732142 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 #732142 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #732142?

#732142 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 115, 33, 66). Its closest standard named color is Brown.

What is the RGB and HSL of #732142?

#732142 is RGB 115, 33, 66 — HSL 336°, 55%, 29% — CMYK 0%, 71%, 43%, 55%.

What colors go with #732142?

Its complement is #217352; analogous partners are #73216A and #732921. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #732142 for text?

White text on #732142 has a contrast ratio of 10.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.03:1.