#77136A Color
#77136A is rgb(119, 19, 106) in RGB, hsl(308, 72%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 84%, 11%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.05. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77136Argb(119, 19, 106)hsl(308, 72%, 27%)hsv(308, 84%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 84%, 11%, 53%)oklch(40% 0.162 334.4)lab(27.97% 48.16 -25.15)lch(27.97% 54.33 332.43)What #77136A 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 #77136A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77136A Channel Values
How #77136A 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 119 · G 19 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 308° · S 72% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 308° · S 84% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 84% · Y 11% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.07:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77136A 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 #77136A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77136A; 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 #77136A
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 #77136A 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.
#77136A#36366A#572C6A#484868#5E3A69#722B2B#74234C#424242Using #77136A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77136a: #77136A;background-color: #77136A;colors: { 'color-77136a': '#77136A' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.075, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_77136a">#77136A</color>fill="#77136A"More Pink Colors
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#77136A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77136A?
#77136A is a dark pink — rgb(119, 19, 106) in RGB and hsl(308, 72%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.05.
What is the RGB value of #77136A?
#77136A is rgb(119, 19, 106) — red 119, green 19, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77136A?
#77136A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 84%, 11%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77136A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77136A scores 10.07:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77136A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77136A 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 13.79, which is visibly different.
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