Palettes / Colors / #751A69
#751A69 — Pink
#751A69 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Purple (#800080). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: purple (#800080) — not an exact match. CSS purple gives you #800080, a different color; use #751A69 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#751A69 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #1A7526; it also sits naturally between #541A75 and #751A3B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #751A69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 117, 26, 105 |
| HSL | 308°, 64%, 28% |
| HSV | 308°, 78%, 46% |
| CMYK | 0%, 78%, 10%, 54% |
| XYZ | 10.26, 5.54, 13.89 |
| Yxy | 5.54, 0.3454, 0.1866 |
| CIE-Lab | 28.22, 47.42, -24.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 23.54, 38.44, -20.56 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 46% · Green 10% · Blue 41%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 10% · Key 54%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #751A69
.text { color: #751A69; }
.background { background-color: #751A69; }
.border { border: 3px solid #751A69; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(117, 26, 105); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(308, 64%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #751A69; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(117, 26, 105, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #751A69; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(117, 26, 105, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#751A69">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#751A69">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #1A7526:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 9.96:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.11:1 Fails |
Best text color on #751A69: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #751A69
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #751A69: ·
How #751A69 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #751A69 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #751A69?
#751A69 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 117, 26, 105). Its closest standard named color is Purple.
What is the RGB and HSL of #751A69?
#751A69 is RGB 117, 26, 105 — HSL 308°, 64%, 28% — CMYK 0%, 78%, 10%, 54%.
What colors go with #751A69?
Its complement is #1A7526; analogous partners are #541A75 and #751A3B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #751A69 for text?
White text on #751A69 has a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.11:1.