#762868 Color
#762868 is rgb(118, 40, 104) in RGB, hsl(311, 49%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 12%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762868rgb(118, 40, 104)hsl(311, 49%, 31%)hsv(311, 66%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 12%, 54%)oklch(41.7% 0.134 335.5)lab(30.38% 40.34 -20.13)lch(30.38% 45.09 333.48)What #762868 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 #762868, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762868 Channel Values
How #762868 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 40 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 49% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 66% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 12% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.24:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762868 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 #762868
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762868; 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 #762868
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 #762868 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.
#762868#3E3E68#5A3768#4D4D66#604167#713535#73304E#474747Using #762868 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762868: #762868;background-color: #762868;colors: { 'color-762868': '#762868' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.157, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_762868">#762868</color>fill="#762868"More Pink Colors
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#762868 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762868?
#762868 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 40, 104) in RGB and hsl(311, 49%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.
What is the RGB value of #762868?
#762868 is rgb(118, 40, 104) — red 118, green 40, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762868?
#762868 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 12%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762868 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762868 scores 9.24:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762868 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762868 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 22.59, which is visibly different.
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