#751C78 Color
#751C78 is rgb(117, 28, 120) in RGB, hsl(298, 62%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 77%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#751C78rgb(117, 28, 120)hsl(298, 62%, 29%)hsv(298, 77%, 47%)cmyk(3%, 77%, 0%, 53%)oklch(41.2% 0.163 326.6)lab(29.23% 46.73 -32.13)lch(29.23% 56.71 325.48)What #751C78 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 #751C78, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#751C78 Channel Values
How #751C78 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 28 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 62% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 77% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.57:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #751C78 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 #751C78
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #751C78; 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 #751C78
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 #751C78 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.
#751C78#383878#572F78#494977#5E3C77#6E3434#712C57#454545Using #751C78 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-751c78: #751C78;background-color: #751C78;colors: { 'color-751c78': '#751C78' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.110, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_751c78">#751C78</color>fill="#751C78"More Pink Colors
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#751C78 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #751C78?
#751C78 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 28, 120) in RGB and hsl(298, 62%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.08.
What is the RGB value of #751C78?
#751C78 is rgb(117, 28, 120) — red 117, green 28, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #751C78?
#751C78 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 77%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #751C78 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #751C78 scores 9.57:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #751C78 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #751C78 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 10.28, which is visibly different.
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