#760A42 Color
#760A42 is rgb(118, 10, 66) in RGB, hsl(329, 84%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#760A42rgb(118, 10, 66)hsl(329, 84%, 25%)hsv(329, 92%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 54%)oklch(37.4% 0.145 356.8)lab(25.50% 46.20 -2.41)lch(25.50% 46.27 357.02)What #760A42 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 #760A42, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#760A42 Channel Values
How #760A42 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 118 · G 10 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 84% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 92% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 44% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.1:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #760A42 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 #760A42
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #760A42; 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 #760A42
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 #760A42 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.
#760A42#333342#562842#46463F#5D3740#741919#75142E#3C3C3CUsing #760A42 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-760a42: #760A42;background-color: #760A42;colors: { 'color-760a42': '#760A42' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.039, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_760a42">#760A42</color>fill="#760A42"More Pink Colors
#760A42 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#760A42 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #760A42?
#760A42 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 10, 66) in RGB and hsl(329, 84%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.92.
What is the RGB value of #760A42?
#760A42 is rgb(118, 10, 66) — red 118, green 10, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #760A42?
#760A42 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 44%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #760A42 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #760A42 scores 11.1:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #760A42 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #760A42 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 32.69, which is a different colour altogether.
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