#782881 Color
#782881 is rgb(120, 40, 129) in RGB, hsl(294, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 69%, 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 7.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#782881rgb(120, 40, 129)hsl(294, 53%, 33%)hsv(294, 69%, 51%)cmyk(7%, 69%, 0%, 49%)oklch(43.4% 0.157 323.5)lab(31.88% 44.29 -33.56)lch(31.88% 55.57 322.84)What #782881 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 #782881, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#782881 Channel Values
How #782881 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 40 · B 129 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 294° · S 53% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 294° · S 69% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.68:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #782881 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 #782881
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #782881; 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 #782881
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 #782881 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.
#782881#3F3F81#5B3781#4E4E80#624280#703D3D#73355F#4B4B4BUsing #782881 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-782881: #782881;background-color: #782881;colors: { 'color-782881': '#782881' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.157, blue: 0.506)<color name="color_782881">#782881</color>fill="#782881"More Pink Colors
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#782881 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #782881?
#782881 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 40, 129) in RGB and hsl(294, 53%, 33%) 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 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #782881?
#782881 is rgb(120, 40, 129) — red 120, green 40, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #782881?
#782881 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 69%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #782881 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #782881 scores 8.68:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #782881 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #782881 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 12.33, which is visibly different.
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