#7E586D Color
#7E586D is rgb(126, 88, 109) in RGB, hsl(327, 18%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 13%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E586Drgb(126, 88, 109)hsl(327, 18%, 42%)hsv(327, 30%, 49%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 13%, 51%)oklch(50.8% 0.058 345.1)lab(42.10% 18.74 -5.46)lch(42.10% 19.52 343.74)What #7E586D 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 #7E586D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E586D Channel Values
How #7E586D 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 88 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 18% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 30% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 13% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.99:1 vs white · 3.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E586D 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 #7E586D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E586D; 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 #7E586D
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 #7E586D 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.
#7E586D#60606D#6D5D6D#67676C#71616C#7C5B5B#7D5A63#636363Using #7E586D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e586d: #7E586D;background-color: #7E586D;colors: { 'color-7e586d': '#7E586D' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.345, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_7e586d">#7E586D</color>fill="#7E586D"More Pink Colors
#7E586D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E586D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E586D?
#7E586D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(126, 88, 109) in RGB and hsl(327, 18%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.
What is the RGB value of #7E586D?
#7E586D is rgb(126, 88, 109) — red 126, green 88, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E586D?
#7E586D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 13%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E586D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7E586D scores 5.99:1 against white and 3.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E586D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E586D 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 19.65, which is visibly different.
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