#752974 Color
#752974 is rgb(117, 41, 116) in RGB, hsl(301, 48%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 1%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752974rgb(117, 41, 116)hsl(301, 48%, 31%)hsv(301, 65%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 1%, 54%)oklch(42.3% 0.143 328.3)lab(30.89% 41.17 -26.99)lch(30.89% 49.23 326.75)What #752974 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 #752974, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752974 Channel Values
How #752974 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 41 · B 116 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 48% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 65% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 1% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.03:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752974 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 #752974
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752974; 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 #752974
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 #752974 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.
#752974#3E3E74#593774#4D4D73#5F4173#6F3939#713357#494949Using #752974 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752974: #752974;background-color: #752974;colors: { 'color-752974': '#752974' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.161, blue: 0.455)<color name="color_752974">#752974</color>fill="#752974"More Pink Colors
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#752974 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752974?
#752974 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 41, 116) in RGB and hsl(301, 48%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.71.
What is the RGB value of #752974?
#752974 is rgb(117, 41, 116) — red 117, green 41, and blue 116 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752974?
#752974 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 1%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752974 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752974 scores 9.03:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752974 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752974 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 17.64, which is visibly different.
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