#7F0137 Color
#7F0137 is rgb(127, 1, 55) in RGB, hsl(334, 98%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 57%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F0137rgb(127, 1, 55)hsl(334, 98%, 25%)hsv(334, 99%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 57%, 50%)oklch(38.4% 0.153 5.8)lab(26.66% 49.54 7.11)lch(26.66% 50.04 8.16)What #7F0137 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 #7F0137, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F0137 Channel Values
How #7F0137 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 127 · G 1 · B 55 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 98% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 99% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 57% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.7:1 vs white · 1.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F0137 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 #7F0137
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F0137; 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 #7F0137
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 #7F0137 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.
#7F0137#363636#5C2937#4B4B32#643A34#7E1010#7E0A25#3E3E3EUsing #7F0137 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f0137: #7F0137;background-color: #7F0137;colors: { 'color-7f0137': '#7F0137' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.004, blue: 0.216)<color name="color_7f0137">#7F0137</color>fill="#7F0137"More Pink Colors
#7F0137 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F0137 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F0137?
#7F0137 is a dark pink — rgb(127, 1, 55) in RGB and hsl(334, 98%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.47.
What is the RGB value of #7F0137?
#7F0137 is rgb(127, 1, 55) — red 127, green 1, and blue 55 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F0137?
#7F0137 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 57%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F0137 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F0137 scores 10.7:1 against white and 1.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F0137 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F0137 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 27.28, which is a different colour altogether.
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