#7C148F Color
#7C148F is rgb(124, 20, 143) in RGB, hsl(291, 75%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 86%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C148Frgb(124, 20, 143)hsl(291, 75%, 32%)hsv(291, 86%, 56%)cmyk(13%, 86%, 0%, 44%)oklch(43.3% 0.192 320.5)lab(31.00% 53.72 -43.59)lch(31.00% 69.18 320.94)What #7C148F 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 #7C148F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C148F Channel Values
How #7C148F 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 124 · G 20 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 291° · S 75% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 291° · S 86% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 86% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.92:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C148F 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 #7C148F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C148F; 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 #7C148F
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 #7C148F 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.
#7C148F#38388F#5B2E8F#4C4C8E#623C8E#723939#762E67#4A4A4AUsing #7C148F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c148f: #7C148F;background-color: #7C148F;colors: { 'color-7c148f': '#7C148F' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.078, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_7c148f">#7C148F</color>fill="#7C148F"More Pink Colors
#7C148F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C148F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C148F?
#7C148F is a dark pink — rgb(124, 20, 143) in RGB and hsl(291, 75%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #7C148F?
#7C148F is rgb(124, 20, 143) — red 124, green 20, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C148F?
#7C148F converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 86%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C148F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C148F scores 8.92:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C148F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C148F 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 7.79, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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