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#791141 Color

#791141 is rgb(121, 17, 65) in RGB, hsl(332, 75%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#791141
HEX#791141
RGBrgb(121, 17, 65)
HSLhsl(332, 75%, 27%)
HSVhsv(332, 86%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(38.3% 0.141 359.3)
LABlab(26.67% 45.46 0.06)
LCHlch(26.67% 45.46 0.08)

What #791141 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 #791141, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#791141 Channel Values

How #791141 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 121 · G 17 · B 658-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 332° · S 75% · L 27%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 332° · S 86% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 86% · Y 46% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.66:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #791141 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.

TextWhite text10.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text1.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #791141

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #791141; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #791141

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #791141.

How #791141 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.

Typical#791141
Protanopia#363640
Protanomaly#592B41
Deuteranopia#49493E
Deuteranomaly#603A3F
Tritanopia#771C1C
Tritanomaly#78182F
Achromatopsia#3E3E3E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #791141 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-791141: #791141;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #791141;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-791141': '#791141' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.475, green: 0.067, blue: 0.255)
Android XML<color name="color_791141">#791141</color>
SVG fillfill="#791141"

More Pink Colors

#791141 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#791141 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #791141?

#791141 is a dark pink — rgb(121, 17, 65) in RGB and hsl(332, 75%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.

What is the RGB value of #791141?

#791141 is rgb(121, 17, 65) — red 121, green 17, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #791141?

#791141 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 86%, 46%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #791141 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #791141 scores 10.66:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #791141 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #791141 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 33.51, which is a different colour altogether.

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