#7A386E Color
#7A386E is rgb(122, 56, 110) in RGB, hsl(311, 37%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A386Ergb(122, 56, 110)hsl(311, 37%, 35%)hsv(311, 54%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 52%)oklch(44.7% 0.116 334.7)lab(34.21% 34.86 -17.99)lch(34.21% 39.22 332.71)What #7A386E 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 #7A386E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A386E Channel Values
How #7A386E 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 56 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 37% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 54% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 54% · Y 10% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.02:1 vs white · 2.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A386E 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 #7A386E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A386E; 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 #7A386E
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 #7A386E 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.
#7A386E#49496E#60436E#55556D#664B6D#764242#773E57#505050Using #7A386E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a386e: #7A386E;background-color: #7A386E;colors: { 'color-7a386e': '#7A386E' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.220, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_7a386e">#7A386E</color>fill="#7A386E"More Pink Colors
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#7A386E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A386E?
#7A386E is a dark pink — rgb(122, 56, 110) in RGB and hsl(311, 37%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.57.
What is the RGB value of #7A386E?
#7A386E is rgb(122, 56, 110) — red 122, green 56, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A386E?
#7A386E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 54%, 10%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A386E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A386E scores 8.02:1 against white and 2.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A386E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A386E 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 28.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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