#75003B Color

#75003B is rgb(117, 0, 59) in RGB, hsl(330, 100%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 50%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#75003B

HEX#75003B

RGBrgb(117, 0, 59)

HSLhsl(330, 100%, 23%)

HSVhsv(330, 100%, 46%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 100%, 50%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(36.4% 0.148 0)

LABlab(24.40% 47.38 0.77)

LCHlch(24.40% 47.38 0.93)

What #75003B 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 #75003B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pansy Purple#78184AΔE 7.32 Tyrian Purple#66023CΔE 8.03 Spanish Purple#66033CΔE 8.03 Dark Raspberry#872657ΔE 10.63 Claret#7F1734ΔE 11.47 Dark Fuchsia#A00955ΔE 15.45

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#75003B Channel Values

How #75003B 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 117 · G 0 · B 59	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 330° · S 100% · L 23%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 330° · S 100% · V 46%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 100% · Y 50% · K 54%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	11.54:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75003B 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.

TextWhite text11.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Fails AABlack text1.82:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #75003B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75003B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous

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Triadic

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Split comp.

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Tints & Shades of #75003B

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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Shades

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How #75003B 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.

Typical#75003B

Protanopia#31313A

Protanomaly#54253B

Deuteranopia#454537

Deuteranomaly#5C3539

Tritanopia#731111

Tritanomaly#740B28

Achromatopsia#393939

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Using #75003B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-75003b: #75003B;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #75003B;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-75003b': '#75003B' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.000, blue: 0.231)

Android XML<color name="color_75003b">#75003B</color>

SVG fillfill="#75003B"

More Pink Colors

#75003B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

750071 733380 754875 721378 780d51 702963 78184a 702670 7a007a 700070 7a1f3d 6c0277 915c83 a80054 c332be cf71af df00ff e8ccd7 f2a1f2 fa1a8e ff00cc ff6bff ffcff1 45072f

#75003B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75003B?

#75003B is a dark pink — rgb(117, 0, 59) in RGB and hsl(330, 100%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.

What is the RGB value of #75003B?

#75003B is rgb(117, 0, 59) — red 117, green 0, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #75003B?

#75003B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 50%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #75003B be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #75003B scores 11.54:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #75003B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #75003B 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 33.82, which is a different colour altogether.

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