#7E1E80 Color
#7E1E80 is rgb(126, 30, 128) in RGB, hsl(299, 62%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 77%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.29. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E1E80rgb(126, 30, 128)hsl(299, 62%, 31%)hsv(299, 77%, 50%)cmyk(2%, 77%, 0%, 50%)oklch(43.3% 0.172 327.2)lab(31.54% 49.41 -33.40)lch(31.54% 59.64 325.94)What #7E1E80 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 #7E1E80, 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.
#7E1E80 Channel Values
How #7E1E80 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 30 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 299° · S 62% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 299° · S 77% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 77% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.81:1 vs white · 2.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E1E80 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7E1E80 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #7E1E80
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E1E80; 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 #7E1E80
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7E1E80.
How #7E1E80 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.
#7E1E80#3D3D80#5E3380#4F4F7E#65407F#763737#7A2F5D#4A4A4AUsing #7E1E80 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e1e80: #7E1E80;background-color: #7E1E80;colors: { 'color-7e1e80': '#7E1E80' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.118, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_7e1e80">#7E1E80</color>fill="#7E1E80"More Pink Colors
#7E1E80 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E1E80 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E1E80?
#7E1E80 is a dark pink — rgb(126, 30, 128) in RGB and hsl(299, 62%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #7E1E80?
#7E1E80 is rgb(126, 30, 128) — red 126, green 30, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E1E80?
#7E1E80 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 77%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E1E80 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E1E80 scores 8.81:1 against white and 2.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E1E80 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E1E80 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 7.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #7E1E80 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.