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#7D2E8A Color

#7D2E8A is rgb(125, 46, 138) in RGB, hsl(292, 50%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 67%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D2E8A
HEX#7D2E8A
RGBrgb(125, 46, 138)
HSLhsl(292, 50%, 36%)
HSVhsv(292, 67%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 67%, 0%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(45.4% 0.16 321.7)
LABlab(34.11% 44.46 -35.54)
LCHlch(34.11% 56.92 321.37)

What #7D2E8A 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 #7D2E8A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#7D2E8A Channel Values

How #7D2E8A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 46 · B 1388-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 292° · S 50% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 292° · S 67% · V 54%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 46%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.99:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D2E8A 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.

TextWhite text7.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7D2E8A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D2E8A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #7D2E8A

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #7D2E8A 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.

Typical#7D2E8A
Protanopia#44448A
Protanomaly#603C8A
Deuteranopia#535389
Deuteranomaly#664789
Tritanopia#744343
Tritanomaly#783C67
Achromatopsia#515151

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Using #7D2E8A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7d2e8a: #7D2E8A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D2E8A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d2e8a': '#7D2E8A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.180, blue: 0.541)
Android XML<color name="color_7d2e8a">#7D2E8A</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D2E8A"

More Pink Colors

#7D2E8A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7D2E8A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D2E8A?

#7D2E8A is a dark pink — rgb(125, 46, 138) in RGB and hsl(292, 50%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.61.

What is the RGB value of #7D2E8A?

#7D2E8A is rgb(125, 46, 138) — red 125, green 46, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D2E8A?

#7D2E8A converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 67%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D2E8A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7D2E8A scores 7.99:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D2E8A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D2E8A 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 12.48, which is visibly different.

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