#782148 Color
#782148 is rgb(120, 33, 72) in RGB, hsl(333, 57%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 40%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#782148rgb(120, 33, 72)hsl(333, 57%, 30%)hsv(333, 73%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 40%, 53%)oklch(39.8% 0.126 357)lab(28.54% 40.57 -1.95)lch(28.54% 40.61 357.25)What #782148 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 #782148, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#782148 Channel Values
How #782148 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 33 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 57% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 73% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 40% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.95:1 vs white · 2.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #782148 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 #782148
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #782148; 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 #782148
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 #782148 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.
#782148#3C3C48#5A3348#4C4C45#613F46#762828#772637#434343Using #782148 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-782148: #782148;background-color: #782148;colors: { 'color-782148': '#782148' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.129, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_782148">#782148</color>fill="#782148"More Pink Colors
#782148 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#782148 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #782148?
#782148 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 33, 72) in RGB and hsl(333, 57%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #782148?
#782148 is rgb(120, 33, 72) — red 120, green 33, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #782148?
#782148 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 40%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #782148 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #782148 scores 9.95:1 against white and 2.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #782148 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #782148 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 32.88, which is a different colour altogether.
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