#793456 Color
#793456 is rgb(121, 52, 86) in RGB, hsl(330, 40%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 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 8.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#793456rgb(121, 52, 86)hsl(330, 40%, 34%)hsv(330, 57%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 53%)oklch(43% 0.105 351.6)lab(32.44% 33.66 -5.38)lch(32.44% 34.08 350.91)What #793456 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 #793456, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#793456 Channel Values
How #793456 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 121 · G 52 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 40% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 57% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 29% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #793456 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 #793456
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #793456; 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 #793456
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 #793456 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.
#793456#464656#5E3F56#535354#644855#773A3A#783747#4C4C4CUsing #793456 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-793456: #793456;background-color: #793456;colors: { 'color-793456': '#793456' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.204, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_793456">#793456</color>fill="#793456"More Pink Colors
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#793456 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #793456?
#793456 is a dark pink — rgb(121, 52, 86) in RGB and hsl(330, 40%, 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 8.15.
What is the RGB value of #793456?
#793456 is rgb(121, 52, 86) — red 121, green 52, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #793456?
#793456 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 29%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #793456 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #793456 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #793456 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #793456 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 31.5, which is a different colour altogether.
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