#7E027E Color
#7E027E is rgb(126, 2, 126) in RGB, hsl(300, 97%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E027Ergb(126, 2, 126)hsl(300, 97%, 25%)hsv(300, 98%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 51%)oklch(41.7% 0.19 328.3)lab(29.29% 55.16 -35.71)lch(29.29% 65.71 327.08)What #7E027E 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 #7E027E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E027E Channel Values
How #7E027E 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 126 · G 2 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 97% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 98% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E027E 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 #7E027E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E027E; 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 #7E027E
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 #7E027E 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.
#7E027E#35357E#5B297E#4A4A7C#633A7D#762E2E#792259#454545Using #7E027E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e027e: #7E027E;background-color: #7E027E;colors: { 'color-7e027e': '#7E027E' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.008, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_7e027e">#7E027E</color>fill="#7E027E"More Pink Colors
#7E027E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E027E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E027E?
#7E027E is a dark pink — rgb(126, 2, 126) in RGB and hsl(300, 97%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.19.
What is the RGB value of #7E027E?
#7E027E is rgb(126, 2, 126) — red 126, green 2, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E027E?
#7E027E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E027E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E027E scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E027E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E027E 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 1.19, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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