#7B457D Color
#7B457D is rgb(123, 69, 125) in RGB, hsl(298, 29%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B457Drgb(123, 69, 125)hsl(298, 29%, 38%)hsv(298, 45%, 49%)cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 51%)oklch(47.7% 0.108 325.8)lab(37.69% 30.50 -21.97)lch(37.69% 37.59 324.24)What #7B457D 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 #7B457D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B457D Channel Values
How #7B457D 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 69 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 29% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 45% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B457D 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 #7B457D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B457D; 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 #7B457D
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 #7B457D 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.
#7B457D#51517D#654D7D#5B5B7C#69537C#764F4F#784B64#595959Using #7B457D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b457d: #7B457D;background-color: #7B457D;colors: { 'color-7b457d': '#7B457D' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.271, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_7b457d">#7B457D</color>fill="#7B457D"More Pink Colors
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#7B457D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B457D?
#7B457D is a dark pink — rgb(123, 69, 125) in RGB and hsl(298, 29%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #7B457D?
#7B457D is rgb(123, 69, 125) — red 123, green 69, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B457D?
#7B457D converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 45%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B457D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7B457D scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B457D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B457D 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 23.86, which is visibly different.
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