#7D1C8D Color
#7D1C8D is rgb(125, 28, 141) in RGB, hsl(292, 67%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 45%) 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 6.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D1C8Drgb(125, 28, 141)hsl(292, 67%, 33%)hsv(292, 80%, 55%)cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 45%)oklch(43.9% 0.184 321.4)lab(31.83% 51.53 -41.02)lch(31.83% 65.86 321.48)What #7D1C8D 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 #7D1C8D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D1C8D Channel Values
How #7D1C8D 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 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 67% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 80% · V 55% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 80% · Y 0% · K 45% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.67:1 vs white · 2.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D1C8D 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 #7D1C8D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D1C8D; 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 #7D1C8D
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 #7D1C8D 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.
#7D1C8D#3C3C8D#5D328D#4E4E8C#643F8C#733B3B#773166#4B4B4BUsing #7D1C8D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d1c8d: #7D1C8D;background-color: #7D1C8D;colors: { 'color-7d1c8d': '#7D1C8D' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.110, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_7d1c8d">#7D1C8D</color>fill="#7D1C8D"More Pink Colors
#7D1C8D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D1C8D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D1C8D?
#7D1C8D is a dark pink — rgb(125, 28, 141) in RGB and hsl(292, 67%, 33%) 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 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #7D1C8D?
#7D1C8D is rgb(125, 28, 141) — red 125, green 28, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D1C8D?
#7D1C8D converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 80%, 0%, 45%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D1C8D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D1C8D scores 8.67:1 against white and 2.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D1C8D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D1C8D 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 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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