#750179 Color
#750179 is rgb(117, 1, 121) in RGB, hsl(298, 98%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 99%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#750179rgb(117, 1, 121)hsl(298, 98%, 24%)hsv(298, 99%, 47%)cmyk(3%, 99%, 0%, 53%)oklch(39.8% 0.184 326.6)lab(27.13% 52.91 -36.11)lch(27.13% 64.06 325.68)What #750179 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 #750179, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#750179 Channel Values
How #750179 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 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 98% · L 24% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 99% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.31:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #750179 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 #750179
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #750179; 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 #750179
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 #750179 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.
#750179#313179#542579#454578#5C3578#6D2B2B#702055#404040Using #750179 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-750179: #750179;background-color: #750179;colors: { 'color-750179': '#750179' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.004, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_750179">#750179</color>fill="#750179"More Pink Colors
#750179 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#750179 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #750179?
#750179 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 1, 121) in RGB and hsl(298, 98%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.45.
What is the RGB value of #750179?
#750179 is rgb(117, 1, 121) — red 117, green 1, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #750179?
#750179 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 99%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #750179 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #750179 scores 10.31:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #750179 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #750179 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 4.11, which is very hard to tell apart.
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