#741D77 Color
#741D77 is rgb(116, 29, 119) in RGB, hsl(298, 61%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#741D77rgb(116, 29, 119)hsl(298, 61%, 29%)hsv(298, 76%, 47%)cmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 53%)oklch(41.1% 0.16 326.6)lab(29.12% 46.00 -31.69)lch(29.12% 55.86 325.43)What #741D77 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #741D77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#741D77 Channel Values
How #741D77 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 116 · G 29 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 61% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 76% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 76% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.61:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #741D77 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #741D77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #741D77; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #741D77
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #741D77 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#741D77#383877#562F77#494976#5D3C76#6D3434#702C57#454545Using #741D77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-741d77: #741D77;background-color: #741D77;colors: { 'color-741d77': '#741D77' }Color(red: 0.455, green: 0.114, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_741d77">#741D77</color>fill="#741D77"More Pink Colors
#741D77 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#741D77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #741D77?
#741D77 is a dark pink — rgb(116, 29, 119) in RGB and hsl(298, 61%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #741D77?
#741D77 is rgb(116, 29, 119) — red 116, green 29, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #741D77?
#741D77 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 76%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #741D77 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #741D77 scores 9.61:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #741D77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #741D77 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.13, which is visibly different.
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