#7D1C3C Color
#7D1C3C is rgb(125, 28, 60) in RGB, hsl(340, 63%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 52%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D1C3Crgb(125, 28, 60)hsl(340, 63%, 30%)hsv(340, 78%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 52%, 51%)oklch(39.8% 0.133 6)lab(28.56% 43.12 6.26)lch(28.56% 43.57 8.26)What #7D1C3C 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 #7D1C3C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D1C3C Channel Values
How #7D1C3C 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 28 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 63% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 78% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 52% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.98:1 vs white · 2.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D1C3C 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 #7D1C3C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D1C3C; 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 #7D1C3C
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 #7D1C3C 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.
#7D1C3C#3C3C3B#5D323C#4E4E38#643F3A#7C2222#7C202E#424242Using #7D1C3C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d1c3c: #7D1C3C;background-color: #7D1C3C;colors: { 'color-7d1c3c': '#7D1C3C' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.110, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_7d1c3c">#7D1C3C</color>fill="#7D1C3C"More Pink Colors
#7D1C3C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D1C3C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D1C3C?
#7D1C3C is a dark pink — rgb(125, 28, 60) in RGB and hsl(340, 63%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #7D1C3C?
#7D1C3C is rgb(125, 28, 60) — red 125, green 28, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D1C3C?
#7D1C3C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 52%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D1C3C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D1C3C scores 9.98:1 against white and 2.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D1C3C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D1C3C 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 28.26, which is a different colour altogether.
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