#7C507C Color
#7C507C is rgb(124, 80, 124) in RGB, hsl(300, 22%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is French Lilac (#86608E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C507Crgb(124, 80, 124)hsl(300, 22%, 40%)hsv(300, 35%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 0%, 51%)oklch(49.6% 0.086 326.8)lab(40.34% 24.63 -17.29)lch(40.34% 30.09 324.94)What #7C507C 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 #7C507C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C507C Channel Values
How #7C507C 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 80 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 22% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 35% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C507C 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 #7C507C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C507C; 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 #7C507C
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 #7C507C 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.
#7C507C#59597C#69567C#61617B#6D5B7B#775757#795468#5F5F5FUsing #7C507C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c507c: #7C507C;background-color: #7C507C;colors: { 'color-7c507c': '#7C507C' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.314, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_7c507c">#7C507C</color>fill="#7C507C"More Pink Colors
#7C507C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C507C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C507C?
#7C507C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(124, 80, 124) in RGB and hsl(300, 22%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is French Lilac (#86608E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.55.
What is the RGB value of #7C507C?
#7C507C is rgb(124, 80, 124) — red 124, green 80, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C507C?
#7C507C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C507C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7C507C scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C507C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C507C 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 27.56, which is a different colour altogether.
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