#760B79 Color
#760B79 is rgb(118, 11, 121) in RGB, hsl(298, 83%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 91%, 0%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#760B79rgb(118, 11, 121)hsl(298, 83%, 26%)hsv(298, 91%, 47%)cmyk(2%, 91%, 0%, 53%)oklch(40.4% 0.178 326.9)lab(27.93% 51.41 -34.83)lch(27.93% 62.10 325.89)What #760B79 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 #760B79, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#760B79 Channel Values
How #760B79 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 11 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 83% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 91% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.03:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #760B79 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 #760B79
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #760B79; 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 #760B79
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 #760B79 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.
#760B79#333379#562879#474778#5D3778#6E2E2E#722456#424242Using #760B79 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-760b79: #760B79;background-color: #760B79;colors: { 'color-760b79': '#760B79' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.043, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_760b79">#760B79</color>fill="#760B79"More Pink Colors
#760B79 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#760B79 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #760B79?
#760B79 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 11, 121) in RGB and hsl(298, 83%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.18.
What is the RGB value of #760B79?
#760B79 is rgb(118, 11, 121) — red 118, green 11, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #760B79?
#760B79 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 91%, 0%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #760B79 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #760B79 scores 10.03:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #760B79 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #760B79 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 5.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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