#77184B Color
#77184B is rgb(119, 24, 75) in RGB, hsl(328, 66%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 37%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77184Brgb(119, 24, 75)hsl(328, 66%, 28%)hsv(328, 80%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 37%, 53%)oklch(38.9% 0.137 352.9)lab(27.26% 43.68 -5.87)lch(27.26% 44.07 352.35)What #77184B 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 #77184B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77184B Channel Values
How #77184B 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 24 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 66% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 80% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 37% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.41:1 vs white · 2.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77184B 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 #77184B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77184B; 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 #77184B
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 #77184B 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.
#77184B#38384B#582E4B#494948#5F3B49#752323#761F37#404040Using #77184B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77184b: #77184B;background-color: #77184B;colors: { 'color-77184b': '#77184B' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.094, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_77184b">#77184B</color>fill="#77184B"More Pink Colors
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#77184B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77184B?
#77184B is a dark pink — rgb(119, 24, 75) in RGB and hsl(328, 66%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.99.
What is the RGB value of #77184B?
#77184B is rgb(119, 24, 75) — red 119, green 24, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77184B?
#77184B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 37%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77184B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77184B scores 10.41:1 against white and 2.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77184B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77184B 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 32.53, which is a different colour altogether.
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