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#77376C color code is #77376C. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #77376c.

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#77376C Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #77376C is 0.0774. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 8.24:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#77376C on white8.24:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#77376C on black2.55:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #77376C8.24:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #77376C2.55:1Fail

#77376C — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #77376C?+
The hex code for #77376C is #77376C. In RGB it's rgb(119, 55, 108), and in HSL it's hsl(310, 37%, 34%).
What is the RGB value of #77376C?+
#77376C in RGB is (119, 55, 108). Written in CSS: rgb(119, 55, 108).
What is the CMYK value of #77376C?+
#77376C converts to CMYK(0%, 54%, 9%, 53%) for print. Hex equivalent is #77376C.
Is #77376c a warm or cool color?+
#77376C (#77376C) is a transitional magenta — its hue sits at 310° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #77376c belong to?+
#77376C belongs to the magenta family. Its HSL is 310°, 37%, 34% — a transitional tone within the broader magenta group.
Is #77376c accessible for body text on a white background?+
#77376C on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 8.24:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #77376c?+
The nearest Pantone match for #77376C (#77376C) is 4317 C Plum Fruit, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #77376C in design

Practical guidance for using #77376c (#77376C) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #77376C (#77376C) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 8.2:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #77376c text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #77376C (#77376C) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into fashion, beauty, music, youthful events. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if magenta runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#77376C flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#77376C works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.