#7B285B Color
#7B285B is rgb(123, 40, 91) in RGB, hsl(323, 51%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B285Brgb(123, 40, 91)hsl(323, 51%, 32%)hsv(323, 67%, 48%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 52%)oklch(41.9% 0.129 346.2)lab(30.79% 40.46 -11.03)lch(30.79% 41.93 344.75)What #7B285B 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 #7B285B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B285B Channel Values
How #7B285B 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 40 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 51% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 67% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 26% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B285B 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 #7B285B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B285B; 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 #7B285B
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 #7B285B 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.
#7B285B#40405B#5D385B#505059#64435A#783232#792E46#484848Using #7B285B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b285b: #7B285B;background-color: #7B285B;colors: { 'color-7b285b': '#7B285B' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.157, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_7b285b">#7B285B</color>fill="#7B285B"More Pink Colors
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#7B285B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B285B?
#7B285B is a dark pink — rgb(123, 40, 91) in RGB and hsl(323, 51%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.25.
What is the RGB value of #7B285B?
#7B285B is rgb(123, 40, 91) — red 123, green 40, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B285B?
#7B285B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 26%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B285B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B285B scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B285B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B285B 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 29.74, which is a different colour altogether.
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