#774181 Color
#774181 is rgb(119, 65, 129) in RGB, hsl(291, 33%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 50%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#774181rgb(119, 65, 129)hsl(291, 33%, 38%)hsv(291, 50%, 51%)cmyk(8%, 50%, 0%, 49%)oklch(46.7% 0.117 321.2)lab(36.41% 31.90 -26.46)lch(36.41% 41.45 320.33)What #774181 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 #774181, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#774181 Channel Values
How #774181 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 65 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 33% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 50% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.35:1 vs white · 2.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #774181 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 #774181
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #774181; 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 #774181
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 #774181 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.
#774181#4E4E81#614981#575780#664F80#704D4D#734866#565656Using #774181 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-774181: #774181;background-color: #774181;colors: { 'color-774181': '#774181' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.255, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_774181">#774181</color>fill="#774181"More Pink Colors
#774181 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#774181 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #774181?
#774181 is a dark pink — rgb(119, 65, 129) in RGB and hsl(291, 33%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #774181?
#774181 is rgb(119, 65, 129) — red 119, green 65, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #774181?
#774181 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 50%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #774181 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #774181 scores 7.35:1 against white and 2.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #774181 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #774181 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 20.32, which is visibly different.
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