#7D2C48 Color
#7D2C48 is rgb(125, 44, 72) in RGB, hsl(339, 48%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 42%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D2C48rgb(125, 44, 72)hsl(339, 48%, 33%)hsv(339, 65%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 42%, 51%)oklch(42% 0.115 2)lab(31.26% 37.62 2.10)lch(31.26% 37.67 3.20)What #7D2C48 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 #7D2C48, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D2C48 Channel Values
How #7D2C48 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 44 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 48% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 65% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 42% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.03:1 vs white · 2.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D2C48 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 #7D2C48
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D2C48; 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 #7D2C48
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 #7D2C48 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.
#7D2C48#434348#5F3B48#525245#664646#7C3131#7C2F3B#494949Using #7D2C48 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d2c48: #7D2C48;background-color: #7D2C48;colors: { 'color-7d2c48': '#7D2C48' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.173, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_7d2c48">#7D2C48</color>fill="#7D2C48"More Pink Colors
#7D2C48 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D2C48 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D2C48?
#7D2C48 is a dark pink — rgb(125, 44, 72) in RGB and hsl(339, 48%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #7D2C48?
#7D2C48 is rgb(125, 44, 72) — red 125, green 44, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D2C48?
#7D2C48 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 42%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D2C48 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D2C48 scores 9.03:1 against white and 2.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D2C48 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D2C48 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 30.67, which is a different colour altogether.
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