#77437A Color
#77437A is rgb(119, 67, 122) in RGB, hsl(297, 29%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#77437Argb(119, 67, 122)hsl(297, 29%, 37%)hsv(297, 45%, 48%)cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 52%)oklch(46.7% 0.106 325.1)lab(36.57% 29.72 -21.90)lch(36.57% 36.92 323.62)What #77437A 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 #77437A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#77437A Channel Values
How #77437A 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 67 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 29% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 45% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.32:1 vs white · 2.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #77437A 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 #77437A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #77437A; 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 #77437A
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 #77437A 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.
#77437A#4F4F7A#614A7A#585879#665179#724D4D#744962#565656Using #77437A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-77437a: #77437A;background-color: #77437A;colors: { 'color-77437a': '#77437A' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.263, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_77437a">#77437A</color>fill="#77437A"More Pink Colors
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#77437A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #77437A?
#77437A is a dark pink — rgb(119, 67, 122) in RGB and hsl(297, 29%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #77437A?
#77437A is rgb(119, 67, 122) — red 119, green 67, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #77437A?
#77437A converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #77437A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #77437A scores 7.32:1 against white and 2.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #77437A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #77437A 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 23.3, which is visibly different.
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