#772C4B Color
#772C4B is rgb(119, 44, 75) in RGB, hsl(335, 46%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#772C4Brgb(119, 44, 75)hsl(335, 46%, 32%)hsv(335, 63%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 53%)oklch(41.1% 0.11 357.3)lab(30.25% 35.74 -1.48)lch(30.25% 35.77 357.62)What #772C4B 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 #772C4B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#772C4B Channel Values
How #772C4B 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 44 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 335° · S 46% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 335° · S 63% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 63% · Y 37% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.35:1 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 #772C4B 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 #772C4B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #772C4B; 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 #772C4B
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 #772C4B 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.
#772C4B#41414B#5B394B#4F4F49#61434A#753131#762F3D#474747Using #772C4B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-772c4b: #772C4B;background-color: #772C4B;colors: { 'color-772c4b': '#772C4B' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.173, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_772c4b">#772C4B</color>fill="#772C4B"More Pink Colors
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#772C4B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #772C4B?
#772C4B is a dark pink — rgb(119, 44, 75) in RGB and hsl(335, 46%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.73.
What is the RGB value of #772C4B?
#772C4B is rgb(119, 44, 75) — red 119, green 44, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #772C4B?
#772C4B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 63%, 37%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #772C4B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #772C4B scores 9.35:1 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 #772C4B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #772C4B 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 32.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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