#761970 Color
#761970 is rgb(118, 25, 112) in RGB, hsl(304, 65%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 5%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#761970rgb(118, 25, 112)hsl(304, 65%, 28%)hsv(304, 79%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 5%, 54%)oklch(40.6% 0.16 331)lab(28.67% 46.92 -27.92)lch(28.67% 54.60 329.25)What #761970 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 #761970, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#761970 Channel Values
How #761970 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 25 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 65% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 79% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 5% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.8:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #761970 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 #761970
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #761970; 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 #761970
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 #761970 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.
#761970#383870#572E70#49496E#5E3B6F#702F2F#722851#444444Using #761970 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-761970: #761970;background-color: #761970;colors: { 'color-761970': '#761970' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.098, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_761970">#761970</color>fill="#761970"More Pink Colors
#761970 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#761970 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #761970?
#761970 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 25, 112) in RGB and hsl(304, 65%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #761970?
#761970 is rgb(118, 25, 112) — red 118, green 25, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #761970?
#761970 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 5%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #761970 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #761970 scores 9.8:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #761970 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #761970 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 12.47, which is visibly different.
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