Close to Purple Heart
#77288F
#77288F is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Purple Heart. In RGB it’s made of 46.7% red, 15.7% green, and 56.1% blue. Its hue is 286°, with 56% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #77288F.
Split complementary
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.48:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
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#77288F in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #77288F
What color is #77288F?
#77288F is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Purple Heart. In RGB it’s made of 46.7% red, 15.7% green, and 56.1% blue. Its hue is 286°, with 56% saturation and 36% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #77288F in RGB?
#77288F is rgb(119, 40, 143): 119 red, 40 green, and 143 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #77288F in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 72, 0, 44). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #77288F?
PANTONE 2594 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #77288F?
Its complement #115A00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.