#752472 Color
#752472 is rgb(117, 36, 114) in RGB, hsl(302, 53%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 3%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752472rgb(117, 36, 114)hsl(302, 53%, 30%)hsv(302, 69%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 3%, 54%)oklch(41.6% 0.148 329.4)lab(30.02% 42.99 -27.09)lch(30.02% 50.82 327.78)What #752472 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 #752472, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752472 Channel Values
How #752472 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 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 53% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 69% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 3% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.33:1 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 #752472 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 #752472
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752472; 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 #752472
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 #752472 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.
#752472#3C3C72#583472#4B4B71#5F3F71#6F3636#713054#474747Using #752472 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752472: #752472;background-color: #752472;colors: { 'color-752472': '#752472' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.141, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_752472">#752472</color>fill="#752472"More Pink Colors
#752472 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752472 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752472?
#752472 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 36, 114) in RGB and hsl(302, 53%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.65.
What is the RGB value of #752472?
#752472 is rgb(117, 36, 114) — red 117, green 36, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752472?
#752472 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 3%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752472 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752472 scores 9.33:1 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 #752472 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752472 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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