#75016B Color
#75016B is rgb(117, 1, 107) in RGB, hsl(305, 98%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 9%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75016Brgb(117, 1, 107)hsl(305, 98%, 23%)hsv(305, 99%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 9%, 54%)oklch(38.9% 0.174 332.9)lab(26.36% 51.30 -28.35)lch(26.36% 58.61 331.08)What #75016B 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 #75016B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75016B Channel Values
How #75016B 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 1 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 98% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 99% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 9% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.64:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75016B 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 #75016B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75016B; 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 #75016B
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 #75016B 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.
#75016B#31316B#54256B#454569#5C356A#6F2525#711C4B#3E3E3EUsing #75016B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75016b: #75016B;background-color: #75016B;colors: { 'color-75016b': '#75016B' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.004, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_75016b">#75016B</color>fill="#75016B"More Pink Colors
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#75016B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75016B?
#75016B is a dark pink — rgb(117, 1, 107) in RGB and hsl(305, 98%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.27.
What is the RGB value of #75016B?
#75016B is rgb(117, 1, 107) — red 117, green 1, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75016B?
#75016B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 9%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75016B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75016B scores 10.64:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75016B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75016B 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 9.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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