#7E2A64 Color
#7E2A64 is rgb(126, 42, 100) in RGB, hsl(319, 50%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 21%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantium (#702963), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E2A64rgb(126, 42, 100)hsl(319, 50%, 33%)hsv(319, 67%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 21%, 51%)oklch(43% 0.134 342)lab(31.98% 41.53 -14.97)lch(31.98% 44.15 340.17)What #7E2A64 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 #7E2A64, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E2A64 Channel Values
How #7E2A64 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 42 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 50% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 67% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 21% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.74:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E2A64 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 #7E2A64
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E2A64; 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 #7E2A64
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 #7E2A64 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.
#7E2A64#424264#603A64#525262#664563#7A3636#7C314C#4B4B4BUsing #7E2A64 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e2a64: #7E2A64;background-color: #7E2A64;colors: { 'color-7e2a64': '#7E2A64' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.165, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_7e2a64">#7E2A64</color>fill="#7E2A64"More Pink Colors
#7E2A64 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E2A64 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E2A64?
#7E2A64 is a dark pink — rgb(126, 42, 100) in RGB and hsl(319, 50%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #7E2A64?
#7E2A64 is rgb(126, 42, 100) — red 126, green 42, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E2A64?
#7E2A64 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 21%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E2A64 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E2A64 scores 8.74:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E2A64 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E2A64 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 25.93, which is a different colour altogether.
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