#794466 Color
#794466 is rgb(121, 68, 102) in RGB, hsl(322, 28%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 44%, 16%, 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 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#794466rgb(121, 68, 102)hsl(322, 28%, 37%)hsv(322, 44%, 47%)cmyk(0%, 44%, 16%, 53%)oklch(46.2% 0.086 342)lab(36.37% 27.07 -9.71)lch(36.37% 28.75 340.27)What #794466 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 #794466, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#794466 Channel Values
How #794466 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 68 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 28% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 44% · V 47% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 44% · Y 16% · K 53% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #794466 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 #794466
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #794466; 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 #794466
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 #794466 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.
#794466#505066#634C66#5A5A65#685265#764949#774756#555555Using #794466 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-794466: #794466;background-color: #794466;colors: { 'color-794466': '#794466' }Color(red: 0.475, green: 0.267, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_794466">#794466</color>fill="#794466"More Pink Colors
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#794466 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #794466?
#794466 is a dark pink — rgb(121, 68, 102) in RGB and hsl(322, 28%, 37%) 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 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #794466?
#794466 is rgb(121, 68, 102) — red 121, green 68, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #794466?
#794466 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 44%, 16%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #794466 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #794466 scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #794466 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #794466 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 29.86, which is a different colour altogether.
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