#775A72 Color
#775A72 is rgb(119, 90, 114) in RGB, hsl(310, 14%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 4%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#775A72rgb(119, 90, 114)hsl(310, 14%, 41%)hsv(310, 24%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 4%, 53%)oklch(50.6% 0.052 332.4)lab(41.93% 15.51 -8.87)lch(41.93% 17.87 330.23)What #775A72 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 #775A72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#775A72 Channel Values
How #775A72 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 90 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 14% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 24% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 4% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.02:1 vs white · 3.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #775A72 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 #775A72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #775A72; 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 #775A72
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 #775A72 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.
#775A72#606072#6A5D72#656571#6D6172#745D5D#755C66#636363Using #775A72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-775a72: #775A72;background-color: #775A72;colors: { 'color-775a72': '#775A72' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.353, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_775a72">#775A72</color>fill="#775A72"More Pink Colors
#775A72 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#775A72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #775A72?
#775A72 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(119, 90, 114) in RGB and hsl(310, 14%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.91.
What is the RGB value of #775A72?
#775A72 is rgb(119, 90, 114) — red 119, green 90, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #775A72?
#775A72 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 4%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #775A72 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #775A72 scores 6.02:1 against white and 3.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #775A72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #775A72 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 18.04, which is visibly different.
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