#77284F Color
#77284F is rgb(119, 40, 79) in RGB, hsl(330, 50%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 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 6.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77284Frgb(119, 40, 79)hsl(330, 50%, 31%)hsv(330, 66%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 53%)oklch(40.7% 0.118 353)lab(29.66% 37.93 -4.96)lch(29.66% 38.26 352.54)What #77284F 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 #77284F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77284F Channel Values
How #77284F 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 40 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 50% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 66% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 66% · Y 34% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.54:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77284F 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 #77284F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77284F; 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 #77284F
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 #77284F 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.
#77284F#3F3F4F#5A374F#4E4E4D#61414E#752F2F#762C3E#454545Using #77284F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77284f: #77284F;background-color: #77284F;colors: { 'color-77284f': '#77284F' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.157, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_77284f">#77284F</color>fill="#77284F"More Pink Colors
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#77284F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77284F?
#77284F is a dark pink — rgb(119, 40, 79) in RGB and hsl(330, 50%, 31%) 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 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #77284F?
#77284F is rgb(119, 40, 79) — red 119, green 40, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77284F?
#77284F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 34%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77284F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77284F scores 9.54:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77284F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77284F 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 32.72, which is a different colour altogether.
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