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#75295D Color

#75295D is rgb(117, 41, 93) in RGB, hsl(319, 48%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 21%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#75295D
HEX#75295D
RGBrgb(117, 41, 93)
HSLhsl(319, 48%, 31%)
HSVhsv(319, 65%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 65%, 21%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.124 342.1)
LABlab(29.94% 38.28 -13.73)
LCHlch(29.94% 40.67 340.26)

What #75295D 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 #75295D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Byzantium#702963ΔE 5.09Palatinate Purple#682860ΔE 7.11Medium Violet#65315FΔE 9.84Pansy Purple#78184AΔE 10.76Dark Raspberry#872657ΔE 10.83Maximum Violet#892F77ΔE 11.66

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#75295D Channel Values

How #75295D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 117 · G 41 · B 938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 48% · L 31%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 65% · V 46%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 65% · Y 21% · K 54%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.41:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75295D 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.

TextWhite text9.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #75295D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #75295D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75295D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#75295D
Complementary
#297541
Analogous
#672975
Analogous
#752937
Triadic
#5D7529
Triadic
#295D75
Split comp.
#377529
Split comp.
#297567

Tints & Shades of #75295D

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.

Tints

#9B367B
#BD4296
#CA68AB
#D68ABE
#E3B0D3
#EFD2E6

Shades

#662451
#571E45
#481939
#3C1530
#2D1024
#1E0B18

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #75295D.

How #75295D 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.

Typical#75295D
Protanopia#3E3E5D
Protanomaly#59375D
Deuteranopia#4D4D5B
Deuteranomaly#5F415C
Tritanopia#723333
Tritanomaly#732F47
Achromatopsia#464646

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #75295D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-75295d: #75295D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #75295D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-75295d': '#75295D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.459, green: 0.161, blue: 0.365)
Android XML<color name="color_75295d">#75295D</color>
SVG fillfill="#75295D"

More Pink Colors

#75295D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#75295D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #75295D?

#75295D is a dark pink — rgb(117, 41, 93) in RGB and hsl(319, 48%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.09.

What is the RGB value of #75295D?

#75295D is rgb(117, 41, 93) — red 117, green 41, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #75295D?

#75295D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 21%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #75295D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #75295D scores 9.41:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #75295D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #75295D 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 28.76, which is a different colour altogether.

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