#752440 Color
#752440 is rgb(117, 36, 64) in RGB, hsl(339, 53%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 45%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752440rgb(117, 36, 64)hsl(339, 53%, 30%)hsv(339, 69%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 45%, 54%)oklch(39.3% 0.116 2.8)lab(28.20% 37.69 2.80)lch(28.20% 37.79 4.25)What #752440 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 #752440, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752440 Channel Values
How #752440 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 36 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 53% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 69% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 45% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.08:1 vs white · 2.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752440 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 #752440
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752440; 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 #752440
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 #752440 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.
#752440#3C3C40#583440#4B4B3D#5F3F3E#742929#742733#424242Using #752440 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752440: #752440;background-color: #752440;colors: { 'color-752440': '#752440' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.141, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_752440">#752440</color>fill="#752440"More Pink Colors
#752440 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752440 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752440?
#752440 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 36, 64) in RGB and hsl(339, 53%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.44.
What is the RGB value of #752440?
#752440 is rgb(117, 36, 64) — red 117, green 36, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752440?
#752440 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 45%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752440 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752440 scores 10.08:1 against white and 2.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752440 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752440 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 33.21, which is a different colour altogether.
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