What color is #76415C?

#76415C is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #76415C?

The RGB value is 118, 65, 92: 118 red, 65 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #76415C?

The complementary color is #41765B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #76415C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and white text 7.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#76415C color

#76415C rgb(118, 65, 92)

Shades of purple

The hex color #76415C is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 46.3% red, 25.5% green and 36.1% blue (118, 65, 92).

Its hue angle is 329°, with 29% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 45% magenta, 22% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Passionate Plum (#753A58), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.83:1).

#76415C color codes

HEX	`#76415C`
RGB	`rgb(118, 65, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(46.3%, 25.5%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(329, 29%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(329, 45%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 45%, 22%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.81, 26.79, -5.96)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.81, 27.44, 347.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.294, 8.406, 11.151)`
Decimal	`7749980`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #76415C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #76415C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#76415C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #76415C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #76415c; }
.text { color: #76415c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #76415c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(118 65 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #76415c, #764141); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Eggplant.

Questions

What color is #76415C?: #76415C is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Passionate Plum. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #76415C?: The RGB value is 118, 65, 92: 118 red, 65 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #76415C?: The complementary color is #41765B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #76415C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and white text 7.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.