#762E4E Color
#762E4E is rgb(118, 46, 78) in RGB, hsl(333, 44%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 61%, 34%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Mauve (#673147), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#762E4Ergb(118, 46, 78)hsl(333, 44%, 32%)hsv(333, 61%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 61%, 34%, 54%)oklch(41.3% 0.107 355.1)lab(30.52% 34.71 -3.07)lch(30.52% 34.84 354.94)What #762E4E 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 #762E4E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#762E4E Channel Values
How #762E4E 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 46 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 44% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 61% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 61% · Y 34% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.25:1 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 #762E4E 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 #762E4E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #762E4E; 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 #762E4E
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 #762E4E 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.
#762E4E#41414E#5B3B4E#4F4F4C#61444D#743333#753140#474747Using #762E4E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-762e4e: #762E4E;background-color: #762E4E;colors: { 'color-762e4e': '#762E4E' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.180, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_762e4e">#762E4E</color>fill="#762E4E"More Pink Colors
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#762E4E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #762E4E?
#762E4E is a dark pink — rgb(118, 46, 78) in RGB and hsl(333, 44%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Mauve (#673147), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.31.
What is the RGB value of #762E4E?
#762E4E is rgb(118, 46, 78) — red 118, green 46, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #762E4E?
#762E4E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 61%, 34%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #762E4E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #762E4E scores 9.25:1 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 #762E4E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #762E4E 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 32.5, which is a different colour altogether.
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