#7D4F58 Color
#7D4F58 is rgb(125, 79, 88) in RGB, hsl(348, 23%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 37%, 30%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D4F58rgb(125, 79, 88)hsl(348, 23%, 40%)hsv(348, 37%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 37%, 30%, 51%)oklch(48.2% 0.063 6.9)lab(39.17% 20.85 3.19)lch(39.17% 21.09 8.71)What #7D4F58 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 #7D4F58, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D4F58 Channel Values
How #7D4F58 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 79 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 23% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 37% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 37% · Y 30% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.71:1 vs white · 3.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D4F58 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 #7D4F58
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D4F58; 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 #7D4F58
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 #7D4F58 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.
#7D4F58#595958#695558#616156#6D5A57#7C5050#7D5053#5C5C5CUsing #7D4F58 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d4f58: #7D4F58;background-color: #7D4F58;colors: { 'color-7d4f58': '#7D4F58' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.310, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_7d4f58">#7D4F58</color>fill="#7D4F58"More Red Colors
#7D4F58 sits in the red family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D4F58 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D4F58?
#7D4F58 is a mid-tone red — rgb(125, 79, 88) in RGB and hsl(348, 23%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tuscan Red (#7C4848), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #7D4F58?
#7D4F58 is rgb(125, 79, 88) — red 125, green 79, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D4F58?
#7D4F58 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 37%, 30%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D4F58 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7D4F58 scores 6.71:1 against white and 3.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D4F58 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D4F58 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 21.73, which is visibly different.
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