#75004A Color
#75004A is rgb(117, 0, 74) in RGB, hsl(322, 100%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 37%, 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 6.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75004Argb(117, 0, 74)hsl(322, 100%, 23%)hsv(322, 100%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 37%, 54%)oklch(37% 0.154 350.7)lab(24.87% 48.41 -8.81)lch(24.87% 49.21 349.69)What #75004A 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 #75004A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75004A Channel Values
How #75004A 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 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 100% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 100% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 37% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.32:1 vs white · 1.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75004A 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 #75004A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75004A; 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 #75004A
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 #75004A 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.
#75004A#31314A#54254A#454547#5C3548#721717#731033#3A3A3AUsing #75004A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75004a: #75004A;background-color: #75004A;colors: { 'color-75004a': '#75004A' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.000, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_75004a">#75004A</color>fill="#75004A"More Pink Colors
#75004A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#75004A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75004A?
#75004A is a dark pink — rgb(117, 0, 74) in RGB and hsl(322, 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 6.49.
What is the RGB value of #75004A?
#75004A is rgb(117, 0, 74) — red 117, green 0, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75004A?
#75004A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 37%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75004A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75004A scores 11.32:1 against white and 1.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75004A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75004A 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 28.95, which is a different colour altogether.
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