#7F394D Color
#7F394D is rgb(127, 57, 77) in RGB, hsl(343, 38%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 39%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Catawba (#703642), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F394Drgb(127, 57, 77)hsl(343, 38%, 36%)hsv(343, 55%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 39%, 50%)oklch(44.3% 0.099 4)lab(34.20% 32.50 3.11)lch(34.20% 32.65 5.47)What #7F394D 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 #7F394D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F394D Channel Values
How #7F394D 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 57 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 38% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 55% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 39% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.09:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F394D 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 #7F394D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F394D; 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 #7F394D
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 #7F394D 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.
#7F394D#4B4B4D#64444D#58584B#6A4D4C#7E3C3C#7E3B43#505050Using #7F394D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f394d: #7F394D;background-color: #7F394D;colors: { 'color-7f394d': '#7F394D' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.224, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_7f394d">#7F394D</color>fill="#7F394D"More Pink Colors
#7F394D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F394D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F394D?
#7F394D is a dark pink — rgb(127, 57, 77) in RGB and hsl(343, 38%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Catawba (#703642), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #7F394D?
#7F394D is rgb(127, 57, 77) — red 127, green 57, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F394D?
#7F394D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 39%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F394D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F394D scores 8.09:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F394D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F394D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 29.72, which is a different colour altogether.
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