#752F65 Color
#752F65 is rgb(117, 47, 101) in RGB, hsl(314, 43%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#752F65rgb(117, 47, 101)hsl(314, 43%, 32%)hsv(314, 60%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 54%)oklch(42.3% 0.12 337.3)lab(31.31% 36.44 -16.80)lch(31.31% 40.13 335.26)What #752F65 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 #752F65, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#752F65 Channel Values
How #752F65 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 47 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 43% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 60% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 14% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.93:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #752F65 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 #752F65
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #752F65; 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 #752F65
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 #752F65 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.
#752F65#424265#5B3B65#4F4F63#604464#713939#73354E#494949Using #752F65 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-752f65: #752F65;background-color: #752F65;colors: { 'color-752f65': '#752F65' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.184, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_752f65">#752F65</color>fill="#752F65"More Pink Colors
#752F65 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#752F65 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #752F65?
#752F65 is a dark pink — rgb(117, 47, 101) in RGB and hsl(314, 43%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.93.
What is the RGB value of #752F65?
#752F65 is rgb(117, 47, 101) — red 117, green 47, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #752F65?
#752F65 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 14%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #752F65 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #752F65 scores 8.93:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #752F65 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #752F65 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 27.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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