#750B40 Color
#750B40 is rgb(117, 11, 64) in RGB, hsl(330, 83%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 91%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#750B40rgb(117, 11, 64)hsl(330, 83%, 25%)hsv(330, 91%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 91%, 45%, 54%)oklch(37.2% 0.142 357.8)lab(25.29% 45.60 -1.38)lch(25.29% 45.62 358.26)What #750B40 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 #750B40, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#750B40 Channel Values
How #750B40 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 11 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 83% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 91% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 91% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.18:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #750B40 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 #750B40
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #750B40; 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 #750B40
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 #750B40 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.
#750B40#33333F#552840#46463D#5C373E#731818#74142D#3B3B3BUsing #750B40 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-750b40: #750B40;background-color: #750B40;colors: { 'color-750b40': '#750B40' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.043, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_750b40">#750B40</color>fill="#750B40"More Pink Colors
#750B40 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#750B40 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #750B40?
#750B40 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 11, 64) in RGB and hsl(330, 83%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.47.
What is the RGB value of #750B40?
#750B40 is rgb(117, 11, 64) — red 117, green 11, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #750B40?
#750B40 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 91%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #750B40 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #750B40 scores 11.18:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #750B40 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #750B40 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 33.62, which is a different colour altogether.
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