#7E2A89 Color
#7E2A89 is rgb(126, 42, 137) in RGB, hsl(293, 53%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.18. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E2A89rgb(126, 42, 137)hsl(293, 53%, 35%)hsv(293, 69%, 54%)cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 46%)oklch(45% 0.165 322.9)lab(33.60% 46.26 -35.72)lch(33.60% 58.45 322.33)What #7E2A89 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 #7E2A89, 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.
#7E2A89 Channel Values
How #7E2A89 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 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 53% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 69% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.14:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E2A89 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 #7E2A89 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #7E2A89
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E2A89; 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 #7E2A89
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 #7E2A89.
How #7E2A89 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.
#7E2A89#424289#603A89#525288#664588#764040#793965#4F4F4FUsing #7E2A89 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e2a89: #7E2A89;background-color: #7E2A89;colors: { 'color-7e2a89': '#7E2A89' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.165, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_7e2a89">#7E2A89</color>fill="#7E2A89"More Pink Colors
#7E2A89 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E2A89 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E2A89?
#7E2A89 is a dark pink — rgb(126, 42, 137) in RGB and hsl(293, 53%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.18.
What is the RGB value of #7E2A89?
#7E2A89 is rgb(126, 42, 137) — red 126, green 42, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E2A89?
#7E2A89 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 69%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E2A89 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E2A89 scores 8.14:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E2A89 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E2A89 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 10.61, which is visibly different.
Open #7E2A89 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.