#7A1A52 Color
#7A1A52 is rgb(122, 26, 82) in RGB, hsl(325, 65%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 33%, 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 4.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A1A52rgb(122, 26, 82)hsl(325, 65%, 29%)hsv(325, 79%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 33%, 52%)oklch(39.9% 0.141 349.8)lab(28.33% 44.54 -8.84)lch(28.33% 45.41 348.77)What #7A1A52 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 #7A1A52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A1A52 Channel Values
How #7A1A52 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 26 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 65% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 79% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 33% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.01:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A1A52 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 #7A1A52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A1A52; 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 #7A1A52
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 #7A1A52 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.
#7A1A52#3A3A52#5A3052#4B4B50#613D51#772626#78223C#424242Using #7A1A52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a1a52: #7A1A52;background-color: #7A1A52;colors: { 'color-7a1a52': '#7A1A52' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.102, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_7a1a52">#7A1A52</color>fill="#7A1A52"More Pink Colors
#7A1A52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A1A52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A1A52?
#7A1A52 is a dark pink — rgb(122, 26, 82) in RGB and hsl(325, 65%, 29%) 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 4.08.
What is the RGB value of #7A1A52?
#7A1A52 is rgb(122, 26, 82) — red 122, green 26, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A1A52?
#7A1A52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 33%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A1A52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A1A52 scores 10.01:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A1A52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A1A52 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 29.82, which is a different colour altogether.
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