#761442 Color
#761442 is rgb(118, 20, 66) in RGB, hsl(332, 71%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 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 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761442rgb(118, 20, 66)hsl(332, 71%, 27%)hsv(332, 83%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 44%, 54%)oklch(38% 0.137 358)lab(26.34% 43.87 -1.18)lch(26.34% 43.89 358.45)What #761442 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 #761442, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761442 Channel Values
How #761442 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 20 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 71% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 83% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 44% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.77:1 vs white · 1.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761442 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 #761442
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761442; 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 #761442
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 #761442 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.
#761442#363642#572C42#48483F#5E3940#741E1E#751A30#3E3E3EUsing #761442 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-761442: #761442;background-color: #761442;colors: { 'color-761442': '#761442' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.078, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_761442">#761442</color>fill="#761442"More Pink Colors
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#761442 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761442?
#761442 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 20, 66) in RGB and hsl(332, 71%, 27%) 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 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #761442?
#761442 is rgb(118, 20, 66) — red 118, green 20, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761442?
#761442 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 44%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761442 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761442 scores 10.77:1 against white and 1.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761442 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761442 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 34.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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