#7B1E46 Color
#7B1E46 is rgb(123, 30, 70) in RGB, hsl(334, 61%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 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 4.93. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B1E46rgb(123, 30, 70)hsl(334, 61%, 30%)hsv(334, 76%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 52%)oklch(39.9% 0.132 358.9)lab(28.67% 42.49 -0.35)lch(28.67% 42.49 359.52)What #7B1E46 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 #7B1E46, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B1E46 Channel Values
How #7B1E46 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 30 · B 70 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 61% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 76% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 43% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.92:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B1E46 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 #7B1E46
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B1E46; 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 #7B1E46
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 #7B1E46 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.
#7B1E46#3C3C46#5C3246#4D4D43#633F44#792626#7A2335#434343Using #7B1E46 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b1e46: #7B1E46;background-color: #7B1E46;colors: { 'color-7b1e46': '#7B1E46' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.118, blue: 0.275)<color name="color_7b1e46">#7B1E46</color>fill="#7B1E46"More Pink Colors
#7B1E46 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B1E46 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B1E46?
#7B1E46 is a dark pink — rgb(123, 30, 70) in RGB and hsl(334, 61%, 30%) 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 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #7B1E46?
#7B1E46 is rgb(123, 30, 70) — red 123, green 30, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B1E46?
#7B1E46 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 43%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B1E46 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B1E46 scores 9.92:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B1E46 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B1E46 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 32.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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