#76317D Color
#76317D is rgb(118, 49, 125) in RGB, hsl(294, 44%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 61%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76317Drgb(118, 49, 125)hsl(294, 44%, 34%)hsv(294, 61%, 49%)cmyk(6%, 61%, 0%, 51%)oklch(44% 0.139 323.9)lab(32.87% 39.12 -29.54)lch(32.87% 49.01 322.94)What #76317D 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 #76317D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76317D Channel Values
How #76317D 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 49 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 44% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 61% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.38:1 vs white · 2.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76317D 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 #76317D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76317D; 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 #76317D
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 #76317D 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.
#76317D#43437D#5C3D7D#50507C#61467C#6F4141#723B5F#4E4E4EUsing #76317D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76317d: #76317D;background-color: #76317D;colors: { 'color-76317d': '#76317D' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.192, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_76317d">#76317D</color>fill="#76317D"More Pink Colors
#76317D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76317D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76317D?
#76317D is a dark pink — rgb(118, 49, 125) in RGB and hsl(294, 44%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.33.
What is the RGB value of #76317D?
#76317D is rgb(118, 49, 125) — red 118, green 49, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76317D?
#76317D converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 61%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76317D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76317D scores 8.38:1 against white and 2.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76317D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76317D 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 18.18, which is visibly different.
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