#75244B Color
#75244B is rgb(117, 36, 75) in RGB, hsl(331, 53%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75244Brgb(117, 36, 75)hsl(331, 53%, 30%)hsv(331, 69%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 54%)oklch(39.7% 0.12 354.3)lab(28.51% 38.62 -4.07)lch(28.51% 38.83 353.98)What #75244B 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 #75244B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75244B Channel Values
How #75244B 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 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 53% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 69% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 36% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.95:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75244B 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 #75244B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75244B; 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 #75244B
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 #75244B 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.
#75244B#3C3C4B#58344B#4B4B49#5F3F4A#732B2B#74283A#434343Using #75244B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75244b: #75244B;background-color: #75244B;colors: { 'color-75244b': '#75244B' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.141, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_75244b">#75244B</color>fill="#75244B"More Pink Colors
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#75244B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75244B?
#75244B is a dark pink — rgb(117, 36, 75) in RGB and hsl(331, 53%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.45.
What is the RGB value of #75244B?
#75244B is rgb(117, 36, 75) — red 117, green 36, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75244B?
#75244B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 36%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75244B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75244B scores 9.95:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75244B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75244B 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 33.52, which is a different colour altogether.
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