#7E1049 Color
#7E1049 is rgb(126, 16, 73) in RGB, hsl(329, 77%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 42%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.09. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E1049rgb(126, 16, 73)hsl(329, 77%, 28%)hsv(329, 87%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 42%, 51%)oklch(39.5% 0.149 355.9)lab(27.89% 47.67 -3.39)lch(27.89% 47.79 355.93)What #7E1049 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 #7E1049, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E1049 Channel Values
How #7E1049 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 16 · B 73 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 77% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 42% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.21:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E1049 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 #7E1049
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E1049; 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 #7E1049
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 #7E1049 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.
#7E1049#383848#5C2D49#4C4C46#643C47#7C1E1E#7D1934#414141Using #7E1049 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e1049: #7E1049;background-color: #7E1049;colors: { 'color-7e1049': '#7E1049' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.063, blue: 0.286)<color name="color_7e1049">#7E1049</color>fill="#7E1049"More Pink Colors
#7E1049 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E1049 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E1049?
#7E1049 is a dark pink — rgb(126, 16, 73) in RGB and hsl(329, 77%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.09.
What is the RGB value of #7E1049?
#7E1049 is rgb(126, 16, 73) — red 126, green 16, and blue 73 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E1049?
#7E1049 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 42%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E1049 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E1049 scores 10.21:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E1049 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E1049 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 29.87, which is a different colour altogether.
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