#782B44 Color
#782B44 is rgb(120, 43, 68) in RGB, hsl(341, 47%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 43%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#782B44rgb(120, 43, 68)hsl(341, 47%, 32%)hsv(341, 64%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 43%, 53%)oklch(40.9% 0.11 3.2)lab(30.06% 35.96 2.88)lch(30.06% 36.07 4.58)What #782B44 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 #782B44, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#782B44 Channel Values
How #782B44 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 43 · B 68 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 341° · S 47% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 341° · S 64% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 43% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.43:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #782B44 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 #782B44
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #782B44; 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 #782B44
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 #782B44 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.
#782B44#414144#5C3944#4F4F41#624342#772F2F#772D38#464646Using #782B44 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-782b44: #782B44;background-color: #782B44;colors: { 'color-782b44': '#782B44' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.169, blue: 0.267)<color name="color_782b44">#782B44</color>fill="#782B44"More Pink Colors
#782B44 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#782B44 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #782B44?
#782B44 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 43, 68) in RGB and hsl(341, 47%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.11.
What is the RGB value of #782B44?
#782B44 is rgb(120, 43, 68) — red 120, green 43, and blue 68 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #782B44?
#782B44 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 43%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #782B44 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #782B44 scores 9.43:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #782B44 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #782B44 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 32.3, which is a different colour altogether.
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