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#77045E Color

#77045E is rgb(119, 4, 94) in RGB, hsl(313, 93%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 97%, 21%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), visibly different at ΔE 10.44. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#77045E
HEX#77045E
RGBrgb(119, 4, 94)
HSLhsl(313, 93%, 24%)
HSVhsv(313, 97%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 97%, 21%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(38.6% 0.164 340.3)
LABlab(26.36% 49.89 -19.84)
LCHlch(26.36% 53.68 338.32)

What #77045E 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 #77045E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#77045E Channel Values

How #77045E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 119 · G 4 · B 948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 313° · S 93% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 313° · S 97% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 97% · Y 21% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.7:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77045E 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.

TextWhite text10.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #77045E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77045E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #77045E

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #77045E.

How #77045E 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.

Typical#77045E
Protanopia#32325E
Protanomaly#56275E
Deuteranopia#46465C
Deuteranomaly#5E375D
Tritanopia#732121
Tritanomaly#741942
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #77045E in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-77045e: #77045E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #77045E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-77045e': '#77045E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.467, green: 0.016, blue: 0.369)
Android XML<color name="color_77045e">#77045E</color>
SVG fillfill="#77045E"

More Pink Colors

#77045E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#77045E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #77045E?

#77045E is a dark pink — rgb(119, 4, 94) in RGB and hsl(313, 93%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.44.

What is the RGB value of #77045E?

#77045E is rgb(119, 4, 94) — red 119, green 4, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #77045E?

#77045E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 97%, 21%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #77045E be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #77045E scores 10.7:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #77045E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #77045E 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 17.91, which is visibly different.

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