#783880 Color
#783880 is rgb(120, 56, 128) in RGB, hsl(293, 39%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 56%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#783880rgb(120, 56, 128)hsl(293, 39%, 36%)hsv(293, 56%, 50%)cmyk(6%, 56%, 0%, 50%)oklch(45.4% 0.132 323.1)lab(34.65% 36.77 -28.59)lch(34.65% 46.57 322.14)What #783880 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 #783880, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#783880 Channel Values
How #783880 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 56 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 39% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 56% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.85:1 vs white · 2.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #783880 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 #783880
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #783880; 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 #783880
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 #783880 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.
#783880#484880#5F4280#54547F#644A7F#714646#744162#525252Using #783880 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-783880: #783880;background-color: #783880;colors: { 'color-783880': '#783880' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.220, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_783880">#783880</color>fill="#783880"More Pink Colors
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#783880 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #783880?
#783880 is a dark pink — rgb(120, 56, 128) in RGB and hsl(293, 39%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.41.
What is the RGB value of #783880?
#783880 is rgb(120, 56, 128) — red 120, green 56, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #783880?
#783880 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 56%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #783880 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #783880 scores 7.85:1 against white and 2.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #783880 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #783880 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 19.31, which is visibly different.
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