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#76056E Color

#76056E is rgb(118, 5, 110) in RGB, hsl(304, 92%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 7%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#76056E
HEX#76056E
RGBrgb(118, 5, 110)
HSLhsl(304, 92%, 24%)
HSVhsv(304, 96%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 96%, 7%, 54%)
OKLCHoklch(39.4% 0.174 331.9)
LABlab(26.98% 51.15 -29.30)
LCHlch(26.98% 58.95 330.19)

What #76056E 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 #76056E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Philippine Violet#81007FΔE 8.43Zinzolin#6C0277ΔE 8.83Patriarch#800080ΔE 8.99Mardi Gras#880085ΔE 11.01Midnight#702670ΔE 11.22Maximum Violet#892F77ΔE 13.05

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

#76056E Channel Values

How #76056E 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 118 · G 5 · B 1108-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 304° · S 92% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 304° · S 96% · V 46%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 96% · Y 7% · K 54%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.41:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76056E 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 text10.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #76056E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76056E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#76056E
Complementary
#05760C
Analogous
#450576
Analogous
#760536
Triadic
#6E7605
Triadic
#056E76
Split comp.
#367605
Split comp.
#057645

Tints & Shades of #76056E

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

#AB07A0
#DC09CE
#F628E8
#F859ED
#FA8EF3
#FCBFF8

Shades

#670460
#580452
#490345
#40033C
#31022E
#220120

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #76056E.

How #76056E 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#76056E
Protanopia#32326E
Protanomaly#55276E
Deuteranopia#46466C
Deuteranomaly#5D366D
Tritanopia#702828
Tritanomaly#721E4D
Achromatopsia#404040

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Using #76056E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-76056e: #76056E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #76056E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-76056e': '#76056E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.020, blue: 0.431)
Android XML<color name="color_76056e">#76056E</color>
SVG fillfill="#76056E"

More Pink Colors

#76056E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#76056E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #76056E?

#76056E is a dark pink — rgb(118, 5, 110) in RGB and hsl(304, 92%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.

What is the RGB value of #76056E?

#76056E is rgb(118, 5, 110) — red 118, green 5, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #76056E?

#76056E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 7%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #76056E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #76056E scores 10.41:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #76056E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #76056E 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 8.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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