#7F198F Color
#7F198F is rgb(127, 25, 143) in RGB, hsl(292, 70%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F198Frgb(127, 25, 143)hsl(292, 70%, 33%)hsv(292, 83%, 56%)cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 44%)oklch(44.1% 0.189 321.6)lab(32.00% 53.12 -41.96)lch(32.00% 67.69 321.70)What #7F198F 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 #7F198F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F198F Channel Values
How #7F198F 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 25 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 70% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 83% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F198F 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 #7F198F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F198F; 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 #7F198F
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 #7F198F 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.
#7F198F#3B3B8F#5E318F#4E4E8E#653F8E#753B3B#793067#4C4C4CUsing #7F198F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f198f: #7F198F;background-color: #7F198F;colors: { 'color-7f198f': '#7F198F' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.098, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_7f198f">#7F198F</color>fill="#7F198F"More Pink Colors
#7F198F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F198F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F198F?
#7F198F is a dark pink — rgb(127, 25, 143) in RGB and hsl(292, 70%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.81.
What is the RGB value of #7F198F?
#7F198F is rgb(127, 25, 143) — red 127, green 25, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F198F?
#7F198F converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 83%, 0%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F198F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F198F scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F198F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F198F 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 6.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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