#771D56 Color
#771D56 is rgb(119, 29, 86) in RGB, hsl(322, 61%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 28%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#771D56rgb(119, 29, 86)hsl(322, 61%, 29%)hsv(322, 76%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 28%, 53%)oklch(39.8% 0.138 346.3)lab(28.25% 43.01 -11.68)lch(28.25% 44.57 344.80)What #771D56 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 #771D56, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#771D56 Channel Values
How #771D56 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 29 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 61% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 76% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 28% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.03:1 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 #771D56 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 #771D56
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #771D56; 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 #771D56
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 #771D56 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.
#771D56#3A3A56#593056#4A4A54#5F3D55#742929#752540#424242Using #771D56 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-771d56: #771D56;background-color: #771D56;colors: { 'color-771d56': '#771D56' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.114, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_771d56">#771D56</color>fill="#771D56"More Pink Colors
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#771D56 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #771D56?
#771D56 is a dark pink — rgb(119, 29, 86) in RGB and hsl(322, 61%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.88.
What is the RGB value of #771D56?
#771D56 is rgb(119, 29, 86) — red 119, green 29, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #771D56?
#771D56 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 28%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #771D56 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #771D56 scores 10.03:1 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 #771D56 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #771D56 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 27.92, which is a different colour altogether.
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