#77406C Color
#77406C is rgb(119, 64, 108) in RGB, hsl(312, 30%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 46%, 9%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77406Crgb(119, 64, 108)hsl(312, 30%, 36%)hsv(312, 46%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 46%, 9%, 53%)oklch(45.5% 0.097 334.9)lab(35.38% 29.31 -15.00)lch(35.38% 32.92 332.89)What #77406C 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 #77406C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77406C Channel Values
How #77406C 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 64 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 30% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 46% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 46% · Y 9% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.68:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77406C 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 #77406C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77406C; 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 #77406C
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 #77406C 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.
#77406C#4D4D6C#60486C#57576B#654F6B#734747#754558#535353Using #77406C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77406c: #77406C;background-color: #77406C;colors: { 'color-77406c': '#77406C' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.251, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_77406c">#77406C</color>fill="#77406C"More Pink Colors
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#77406C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77406C?
#77406C is a dark pink — rgb(119, 64, 108) in RGB and hsl(312, 30%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #77406C?
#77406C is rgb(119, 64, 108) — red 119, green 64, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77406C?
#77406C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 46%, 9%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77406C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77406C scores 7.68:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77406C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77406C 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 29.29, which is a different colour altogether.
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