#76426C Color
#76426C is rgb(118, 66, 108) in RGB, hsl(312, 28%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 8%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76426Crgb(118, 66, 108)hsl(312, 28%, 36%)hsv(312, 44%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 8%, 54%)oklch(45.7% 0.093 334.4)lab(35.69% 27.84 -14.55)lch(35.69% 31.42 332.40)What #76426C 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 #76426C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76426C Channel Values
How #76426C 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 66 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 28% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 44% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 8% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.59:1 vs white · 2.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76426C 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 #76426C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76426C; 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 #76426C
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 #76426C 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.
#76426C#4E4E6C#60496C#57576B#65506B#724949#744659#545454Using #76426C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76426c: #76426C;background-color: #76426C;colors: { 'color-76426c': '#76426C' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.259, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_76426c">#76426C</color>fill="#76426C"More Pink Colors
#76426C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#76426C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76426C?
#76426C is a dark pink — rgb(118, 66, 108) in RGB and hsl(312, 28%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #76426C?
#76426C is rgb(118, 66, 108) — red 118, green 66, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76426C?
#76426C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 8%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76426C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76426C scores 7.59:1 against white and 2.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76426C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76426C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 29.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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