#7D0742 Color
#7D0742 is rgb(125, 7, 66) in RGB, hsl(330, 89%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 47%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D0742rgb(125, 7, 66)hsl(330, 89%, 26%)hsv(330, 94%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 47%, 51%)oklch(38.6% 0.152 359.1)lab(26.86% 48.61 -0.20)lch(26.86% 48.61 359.77)What #7D0742 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 #7D0742, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D0742 Channel Values
How #7D0742 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 125 · G 7 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 89% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 94% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 47% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.6:1 vs white · 1.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D0742 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 #7D0742
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D0742; 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 #7D0742
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 #7D0742 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.
#7D0742#363641#5B2A42#4A4A3E#633A40#7B1717#7C122E#3F3F3FUsing #7D0742 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d0742: #7D0742;background-color: #7D0742;colors: { 'color-7d0742': '#7D0742' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.027, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_7d0742">#7D0742</color>fill="#7D0742"More Pink Colors
#7D0742 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D0742 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D0742?
#7D0742 is a dark pink — rgb(125, 7, 66) in RGB and hsl(330, 89%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #7D0742?
#7D0742 is rgb(125, 7, 66) — red 125, green 7, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D0742?
#7D0742 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 47%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D0742 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D0742 scores 10.6:1 against white and 1.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D0742 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D0742 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 31.09, which is a different colour altogether.
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