#7E307E Color
#7E307E is rgb(126, 48, 126) in RGB, hsl(300, 45%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E307Ergb(126, 48, 126)hsl(300, 45%, 34%)hsv(300, 62%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 0%, 51%)oklch(45.1% 0.146 327.7)lab(34.04% 42.15 -28.22)lch(34.04% 50.72 326.20)What #7E307E 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 #7E307E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E307E Channel Values
How #7E307E 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 48 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 300° · S 45% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 300° · S 62% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.04:1 vs white · 2.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E307E 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 #7E307E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E307E; 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 #7E307E
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 #7E307E 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.
#7E307E#45457E#613E7E#54547D#67487D#774141#7A3B5F#505050Using #7E307E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e307e: #7E307E;background-color: #7E307E;colors: { 'color-7e307e': '#7E307E' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.188, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_7e307e">#7E307E</color>fill="#7E307E"More Pink Colors
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#7E307E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E307E?
#7E307E is a dark pink — rgb(126, 48, 126) in RGB and hsl(300, 45%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.15.
What is the RGB value of #7E307E?
#7E307E is rgb(126, 48, 126) — red 126, green 48, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E307E?
#7E307E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E307E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E307E scores 8.04:1 against white and 2.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E307E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E307E 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 16.7, which is visibly different.
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