#75004E Color
#75004E is rgb(117, 0, 78) in RGB, hsl(320, 100%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 33%, 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 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75004Ergb(117, 0, 78)hsl(320, 100%, 23%)hsv(320, 100%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 33%, 54%)oklch(37.2% 0.156 348.3)lab(25.01% 48.73 -11.29)lch(25.01% 50.02 346.95)What #75004E 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 #75004E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75004E Channel Values
How #75004E 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 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 320° · S 100% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 320° · S 100% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 33% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.25:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75004E 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 #75004E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75004E; 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 #75004E
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 #75004E 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.
#75004E#31314E#54254E#45454B#5C354C#721919#731135#3B3B3BUsing #75004E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75004e: #75004E;background-color: #75004E;colors: { 'color-75004e': '#75004E' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.000, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_75004e">#75004E</color>fill="#75004E"More Pink Colors
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#75004E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75004E?
#75004E is a dark pink — rgb(117, 0, 78) in RGB and hsl(320, 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 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #75004E?
#75004E is rgb(117, 0, 78) — red 117, green 0, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75004E?
#75004E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 33%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75004E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75004E scores 11.25:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75004E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75004E 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 26.48, which is a different colour altogether.
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