#78365A Color
#78365A is rgb(120, 54, 90) in RGB, hsl(327, 38%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#78365Argb(120, 54, 90)hsl(327, 38%, 34%)hsv(327, 55%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 53%)oklch(43.3% 0.102 348.3)lab(32.80% 32.71 -7.45)lch(32.80% 33.55 347.18)What #78365A 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 #78365A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#78365A Channel Values
How #78365A 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 54 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 38% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 55% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 25% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.49:1 vs white · 2.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #78365A 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 #78365A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #78365A; 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 #78365A
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 #78365A 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.
#78365A#47475A#5E415A#535358#644959#753C3C#773A4A#4D4D4DUsing #78365A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-78365a: #78365A;background-color: #78365A;colors: { 'color-78365a': '#78365A' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.212, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_78365a">#78365A</color>fill="#78365A"More Pink Colors
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#78365A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #78365A?
#78365A is a dark pink — rgb(120, 54, 90) in RGB and hsl(327, 38%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.45.
What is the RGB value of #78365A?
#78365A is rgb(120, 54, 90) — red 120, green 54, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #78365A?
#78365A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 25%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #78365A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #78365A scores 8.49:1 against white and 2.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #78365A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #78365A 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 32.04, which is a different colour altogether.
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