#7B194F Color
#7B194F is rgb(123, 25, 79) in RGB, hsl(327, 66%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 36%, 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 2.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B194Frgb(123, 25, 79)hsl(327, 66%, 29%)hsv(327, 80%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 36%, 52%)oklch(39.8% 0.141 352)lab(28.32% 44.88 -6.85)lch(28.32% 45.40 351.33)What #7B194F 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 #7B194F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B194F Channel Values
How #7B194F 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 25 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 66% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 80% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 36% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.03:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B194F 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 #7B194F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B194F; 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 #7B194F
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 #7B194F 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.
#7B194F#3A3A4F#5B304F#4C4C4C#623D4D#782525#79213A#424242Using #7B194F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b194f: #7B194F;background-color: #7B194F;colors: { 'color-7b194f': '#7B194F' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.098, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_7b194f">#7B194F</color>fill="#7B194F"More Pink Colors
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#7B194F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B194F?
#7B194F is a dark pink — rgb(123, 25, 79) in RGB and hsl(327, 66%, 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 2.35.
What is the RGB value of #7B194F?
#7B194F is rgb(123, 25, 79) — red 123, green 25, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B194F?
#7B194F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 36%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B194F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B194F scores 10.03:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B194F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B194F 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 30.75, which is a different colour altogether.
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