#780870 Color
#780870 is rgb(120, 8, 112) in RGB, hsl(304, 88%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#780870rgb(120, 8, 112)hsl(304, 88%, 25%)hsv(304, 93%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 53%)oklch(40% 0.174 331.9)lab(27.67% 51.30 -29.46)lch(27.67% 59.16 330.13)What #780870 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 #780870, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#780870 Channel Values
How #780870 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 120 · G 8 · B 112 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 88% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 93% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 7% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.16:1 vs white · 2.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #780870 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 #780870
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #780870; 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 #780870
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 #780870 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.
#780870#343470#572870#47476E#5F386F#722929#74204F#414141Using #780870 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-780870: #780870;background-color: #780870;colors: { 'color-780870': '#780870' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.031, blue: 0.439)<color name="color_780870">#780870</color>fill="#780870"More Pink Colors
#780870 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#780870 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #780870?
#780870 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 8, 112) in RGB and hsl(304, 88%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.01.
What is the RGB value of #780870?
#780870 is rgb(120, 8, 112) — red 120, green 8, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #780870?
#780870 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 7%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #780870 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #780870 scores 10.16:1 against white and 2.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #780870 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #780870 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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