#76476B Color
#76476B is rgb(118, 71, 107) in RGB, hsl(314, 25%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 40%, 9%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#76476Brgb(118, 71, 107)hsl(314, 25%, 37%)hsv(314, 40%, 46%)cmyk(0%, 40%, 9%, 54%)oklch(46.5% 0.082 335.9)lab(36.82% 24.92 -12.22)lch(36.82% 27.76 333.88)What #76476B 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 #76476B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#76476B Channel Values
How #76476B 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 71 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 25% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 40% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 40% · Y 9% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.28:1 vs white · 2.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #76476B 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 #76476B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #76476B; 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 #76476B
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 #76476B 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.
#76476B#51516B#624D6B#5A5A6A#66536A#734D4D#744A5A#575757Using #76476B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-76476b: #76476B;background-color: #76476B;colors: { 'color-76476b': '#76476B' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.278, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_76476b">#76476B</color>fill="#76476B"More Pink Colors
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#76476B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #76476B?
#76476B is a dark pink — rgb(118, 71, 107) in RGB and hsl(314, 25%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.01.
What is the RGB value of #76476B?
#76476B is rgb(118, 71, 107) — red 118, green 71, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #76476B?
#76476B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 40%, 9%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #76476B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #76476B scores 7.28:1 against white and 2.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #76476B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #76476B 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 28.78, which is a different colour altogether.
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