#7E2A6B Color
#7E2A6B is rgb(126, 42, 107) in RGB, hsl(314, 50%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 15%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E2A6Brgb(126, 42, 107)hsl(314, 50%, 33%)hsv(314, 67%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 15%, 51%)oklch(43.3% 0.14 337.8)lab(32.24% 42.33 -19.04)lch(32.24% 46.42 335.78)What #7E2A6B 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 #7E2A6B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E2A6B Channel Values
How #7E2A6B 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 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 50% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 67% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 15% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E2A6B 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 #7E2A6B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E2A6B; 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 #7E2A6B
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 #7E2A6B 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.
#7E2A6B#42426B#603A6B#525269#66456A#793737#7B3351#4C4C4CUsing #7E2A6B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e2a6b: #7E2A6B;background-color: #7E2A6B;colors: { 'color-7e2a6b': '#7E2A6B' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.165, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_7e2a6b">#7E2A6B</color>fill="#7E2A6B"More Pink Colors
#7E2A6B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E2A6B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E2A6B?
#7E2A6B is a dark pink — rgb(126, 42, 107) in RGB and hsl(314, 50%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #7E2A6B?
#7E2A6B is rgb(126, 42, 107) — red 126, green 42, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E2A6B?
#7E2A6B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 15%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E2A6B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E2A6B scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E2A6B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E2A6B 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 22.23, which is visibly different.
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