#773272 Color
#773272 is rgb(119, 50, 114) in RGB, hsl(304, 41%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#773272rgb(119, 50, 114)hsl(304, 41%, 33%)hsv(304, 58%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 53%)oklch(43.7% 0.128 330.4)lab(32.72% 37.37 -22.84)lch(32.72% 43.80 328.56)What #773272 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 #773272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#773272 Channel Values
How #773272 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 50 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 41% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 58% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 58% · Y 4% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.46:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #773272 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 #773272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #773272; 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 #773272
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 #773272 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.
#773272#444472#5D3E72#515171#624771#723F3F#743A58#4D4D4DUsing #773272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-773272: #773272;background-color: #773272;colors: { 'color-773272': '#773272' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.196, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_773272">#773272</color>fill="#773272"More Pink Colors
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#773272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #773272?
#773272 is a dark pink — rgb(119, 50, 114) in RGB and hsl(304, 41%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.38.
What is the RGB value of #773272?
#773272 is rgb(119, 50, 114) — red 119, green 50, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #773272?
#773272 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 58%, 4%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #773272 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #773272 scores 8.46:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #773272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #773272 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 23.27, which is visibly different.
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