#7E106E Color
#7E106E is rgb(126, 16, 110) in RGB, hsl(309, 77%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 13%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E106Ergb(126, 16, 110)hsl(309, 77%, 28%)hsv(309, 87%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 13%, 51%)oklch(41.3% 0.171 335.5)lab(29.31% 51.02 -25.50)lch(29.31% 57.04 333.44)What #7E106E 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 #7E106E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E106E Channel Values
How #7E106E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 77% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 87% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 13% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.6:1 vs white · 2.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E106E 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 #7E106E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E106E; 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 #7E106E
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 #7E106E 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.
#7E106E#38386E#5C2D6E#4C4C6C#643C6D#782B2B#7B234E#454545Using #7E106E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e106e: #7E106E;background-color: #7E106E;colors: { 'color-7e106e': '#7E106E' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.063, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_7e106e">#7E106E</color>fill="#7E106E"More Pink Colors
#7E106E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E106E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E106E?
#7E106E is a dark pink — rgb(126, 16, 110) in RGB and hsl(309, 77%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.48.
What is the RGB value of #7E106E?
#7E106E is rgb(126, 16, 110) — red 126, green 16, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E106E?
#7E106E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 13%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E106E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E106E scores 9.6:1 against white and 2.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E106E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E106E 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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