#762873 Color
#762873 is rgb(118, 40, 115) in RGB, hsl(302, 49%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 3%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762873rgb(118, 40, 115)hsl(302, 49%, 31%)hsv(302, 66%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 3%, 54%)oklch(42.3% 0.144 329.3)lab(30.86% 41.76 -26.40)lch(30.86% 49.41 327.70)What #762873 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 #762873, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762873 Channel Values
How #762873 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 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 49% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 66% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 3% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.05:1 vs white · 2.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #762873 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 #762873
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762873; 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 #762873
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 #762873 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.
#762873#3E3E73#5A3773#4D4D72#604172#703838#723356#494949Using #762873 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762873: #762873;background-color: #762873;colors: { 'color-762873': '#762873' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.157, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_762873">#762873</color>fill="#762873"More Pink Colors
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#762873 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762873?
#762873 is a dark pink — rgb(118, 40, 115) in RGB and hsl(302, 49%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.08.
What is the RGB value of #762873?
#762873 is rgb(118, 40, 115) — red 118, green 40, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762873?
#762873 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 3%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762873 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762873 scores 9.05:1 against white and 2.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #762873 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762873 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 17.47, which is visibly different.
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