#783072 Color
#783072 is rgb(120, 48, 114) in RGB, hsl(305, 43%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 60%, 5%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#783072rgb(120, 48, 114)hsl(305, 43%, 33%)hsv(305, 60%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 60%, 5%, 53%)oklch(43.5% 0.132 330.9)lab(32.52% 38.65 -23.15)lch(32.52% 45.05 329.08)What #783072 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 #783072, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#783072 Channel Values
How #783072 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 48 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 305° · S 43% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 305° · S 60% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 60% · Y 5% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.52:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #783072 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 #783072
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #783072; 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 #783072
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 #783072 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.
#783072#434372#5D3C72#515171#634671#733D3D#753857#4C4C4CUsing #783072 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-783072: #783072;background-color: #783072;colors: { 'color-783072': '#783072' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.188, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_783072">#783072</color>fill="#783072"More Pink Colors
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#783072 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #783072?
#783072 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 48, 114) in RGB and hsl(305, 43%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #783072?
#783072 is rgb(120, 48, 114) — red 120, green 48, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #783072?
#783072 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 60%, 5%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #783072 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #783072 scores 8.52:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #783072 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #783072 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 22.04, which is visibly different.
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