#7A154E Color
#7A154E is rgb(122, 21, 78) in RGB, hsl(326, 71%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 36%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A154Ergb(122, 21, 78)hsl(326, 71%, 28%)hsv(326, 83%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 36%, 52%)oklch(39.3% 0.144 351.8)lab(27.65% 45.69 -7.20)lch(27.65% 46.25 351.04)What #7A154E 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 #7A154E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A154E Channel Values
How #7A154E 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 122 · G 21 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 71% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 83% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 36% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.27:1 vs white · 2.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A154E 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 #7A154E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A154E; 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 #7A154E
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 #7A154E 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.
#7A154E#38384E#5A2D4E#4A4A4B#613C4C#772222#781E38#414141Using #7A154E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a154e: #7A154E;background-color: #7A154E;colors: { 'color-7a154e': '#7A154E' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.082, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_7a154e">#7A154E</color>fill="#7A154E"More Pink Colors
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#7A154E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A154E?
#7A154E is a dark pink — rgb(122, 21, 78) in RGB and hsl(326, 71%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.92.
What is the RGB value of #7A154E?
#7A154E is rgb(122, 21, 78) — red 122, green 21, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A154E?
#7A154E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 36%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A154E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A154E scores 10.27:1 against white and 2.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A154E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A154E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 30.4, which is a different colour altogether.
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