#7B0950 Color
#7B0950 is rgb(123, 9, 80) in RGB, hsl(323, 86%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 35%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B0950rgb(123, 9, 80)hsl(323, 86%, 26%)hsv(323, 93%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 35%, 52%)oklch(38.9% 0.155 350)lab(26.99% 48.76 -9.51)lch(26.99% 49.68 348.97)What #7B0950 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 #7B0950, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B0950 Channel Values
How #7B0950 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 123 · G 9 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 86% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 93% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 35% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B0950 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 #7B0950
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B0950; 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 #7B0950
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 #7B0950 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.
#7B0950#353550#592A50#49494D#61394E#781D1D#791738#3F3F3FUsing #7B0950 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b0950: #7B0950;background-color: #7B0950;colors: { 'color-7b0950': '#7B0950' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.035, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_7b0950">#7B0950</color>fill="#7B0950"More Pink Colors
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#7B0950 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B0950?
#7B0950 is a dark pink — rgb(123, 9, 80) in RGB and hsl(323, 86%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #7B0950?
#7B0950 is rgb(123, 9, 80) — red 123, green 9, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B0950?
#7B0950 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 35%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B0950 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B0950 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B0950 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B0950 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 27.91, which is a different colour altogether.
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