#752178 Color
#752178 is rgb(117, 33, 120) in RGB, hsl(298, 57%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 73%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752178rgb(117, 33, 120)hsl(298, 57%, 30%)hsv(298, 73%, 47%)cmyk(3%, 73%, 0%, 53%)oklch(41.7% 0.157 326.5)lab(29.88% 44.96 -31.11)lch(29.88% 54.67 325.32)What #752178 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 #752178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752178 Channel Values
How #752178 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 33 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 57% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 73% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.35:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752178 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 #752178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752178; 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 #752178
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 #752178 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.
#752178#3A3A78#583278#4A4A77#5E3E77#6E3636#712F58#474747Using #752178 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752178: #752178;background-color: #752178;colors: { 'color-752178': '#752178' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.129, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_752178">#752178</color>fill="#752178"More Pink Colors
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#752178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752178?
#752178 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 33, 120) in RGB and hsl(298, 57%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.18.
What is the RGB value of #752178?
#752178 is rgb(117, 33, 120) — red 117, green 33, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752178?
#752178 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 73%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752178 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752178 scores 9.35:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752178 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 12.3, which is visibly different.
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