#7A5269 Color
#7A5269 is rgb(122, 82, 105) in RGB, hsl(326, 20%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 33%, 14%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggplant (#614051), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7A5269rgb(122, 82, 105)hsl(326, 20%, 40%)hsv(326, 33%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 33%, 14%, 52%)oklch(49% 0.063 344.2)lab(39.97% 20.00 -6.21)lch(39.97% 20.94 342.75)What #7A5269 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 #7A5269, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7A5269 Channel Values
How #7A5269 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 82 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 326° · S 20% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 326° · S 33% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 33% · Y 14% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.48:1 vs white · 3.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7A5269 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 #7A5269
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7A5269; 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 #7A5269
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 #7A5269 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.
#7A5269#5A5A69#685769#616168#6C5C68#785555#79545E#5E5E5EUsing #7A5269 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7a5269: #7A5269;background-color: #7A5269;colors: { 'color-7a5269': '#7A5269' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.322, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_7a5269">#7A5269</color>fill="#7A5269"More Pink Colors
#7A5269 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7A5269 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7A5269?
#7A5269 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(122, 82, 105) in RGB and hsl(326, 20%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.32.
What is the RGB value of #7A5269?
#7A5269 is rgb(122, 82, 105) — red 122, green 82, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7A5269?
#7A5269 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 33%, 14%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7A5269 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7A5269 scores 6.48:1 against white and 3.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7A5269 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7A5269 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 21.41, which is visibly different.
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