#75485E Color
#75485E is rgb(117, 72, 94) in RGB, hsl(331, 24%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 20%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#75485Ergb(117, 72, 94)hsl(331, 24%, 37%)hsv(331, 38%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 20%, 54%)oklch(46.1% 0.068 349.4)lab(36.52% 22.23 -4.54)lch(36.52% 22.69 348.45)What #75485E 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 #75485E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#75485E Channel Values
How #75485E 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 72 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 24% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 38% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 20% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.38:1 vs white · 2.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #75485E 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 #75485E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #75485E; 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 #75485E
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 #75485E 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.
#75485E#52525E#624E5E#5A5A5D#66535D#734B4B#744A53#565656Using #75485E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-75485e: #75485E;background-color: #75485E;colors: { 'color-75485e': '#75485E' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.282, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_75485e">#75485E</color>fill="#75485E"More Pink Colors
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#75485E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #75485E?
#75485E is a dark pink — rgb(117, 72, 94) in RGB and hsl(331, 24%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.37.
What is the RGB value of #75485E?
#75485E is rgb(117, 72, 94) — red 117, green 72, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #75485E?
#75485E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 20%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #75485E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #75485E scores 7.38:1 against white and 2.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #75485E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #75485E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 24.02, which is visibly different.
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