#77148A Color
#77148A is rgb(119, 20, 138) in RGB, hsl(290, 75%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 86%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77148Argb(119, 20, 138)hsl(290, 75%, 31%)hsv(290, 86%, 54%)cmyk(14%, 86%, 0%, 46%)oklch(42.2% 0.186 320.2)lab(29.78% 51.96 -42.51)lch(29.78% 67.13 320.71)What #77148A 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 #77148A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77148A Channel Values
How #77148A 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 20 · B 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 290° · S 75% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 290° · S 86% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.33:1 vs white · 2.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77148A 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 #77148A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77148A; 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 #77148A
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 #77148A 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.
#77148A#36368A#572C8A#484889#5F3A89#6D3737#712C63#474747Using #77148A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77148a: #77148A;background-color: #77148A;colors: { 'color-77148a': '#77148A' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.078, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_77148a">#77148A</color>fill="#77148A"More Pink Colors
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#77148A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77148A?
#77148A is a dark pink — rgb(119, 20, 138) in RGB and hsl(290, 75%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #77148A?
#77148A is rgb(119, 20, 138) — red 119, green 20, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77148A?
#77148A converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 86%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77148A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77148A scores 9.33:1 against white and 2.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77148A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77148A 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 7.48, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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