#7A4D5E Color
#7A4D5E is rgb(122, 77, 94) in RGB, hsl(337, 23%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 23%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A4D5Ergb(122, 77, 94)hsl(337, 23%, 39%)hsv(337, 37%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 23%, 52%)oklch(47.6% 0.065 355.6)lab(38.43% 21.43 -1.67)lch(38.43% 21.49 355.55)What #7A4D5E 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 #7A4D5E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A4D5E Channel Values
How #7A4D5E 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 77 · B 94 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 23% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 37% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 23% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A4D5E 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 #7A4D5E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A4D5E; 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 #7A4D5E
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 #7A4D5E 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.
#7A4D5E#57575E#67535E#5F5F5D#6B585D#794F4F#794E56#5A5A5AUsing #7A4D5E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a4d5e: #7A4D5E;background-color: #7A4D5E;colors: { 'color-7a4d5e': '#7A4D5E' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.302, blue: 0.369)<color name="color_7a4d5e">#7A4D5E</color>fill="#7A4D5E"More Pink Colors
#7A4D5E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A4D5E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A4D5E?
#7A4D5E is a dark pink — rgb(122, 77, 94) in RGB and hsl(337, 23%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #7A4D5E?
#7A4D5E is rgb(122, 77, 94) — red 122, green 77, and blue 94 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A4D5E?
#7A4D5E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 23%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A4D5E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A4D5E scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A4D5E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A4D5E 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 22.31, which is visibly different.
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