#7F486B Color
#7F486B is rgb(127, 72, 107) in RGB, hsl(322, 28%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 16%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F486Brgb(127, 72, 107)hsl(322, 28%, 39%)hsv(322, 43%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 16%, 50%)oklch(47.9% 0.088 342.2)lab(38.30% 27.81 -9.84)lch(38.30% 29.50 340.51)What #7F486B 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 #7F486B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F486B Channel Values
How #7F486B 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 72 · B 107 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 28% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 43% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 16% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.9:1 vs white · 3.04:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F486B 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 #7F486B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F486B; 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 #7F486B
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 #7F486B 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.
#7F486B#55556B#68506B#5F5F6A#6D566A#7C4D4D#7D4B5B#5A5A5AUsing #7F486B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f486b: #7F486B;background-color: #7F486B;colors: { 'color-7f486b': '#7F486B' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.282, blue: 0.420)<color name="color_7f486b">#7F486B</color>fill="#7F486B"More Pink Colors
#7F486B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F486B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F486B?
#7F486B is a dark pink — rgb(127, 72, 107) in RGB and hsl(322, 28%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.99.
What is the RGB value of #7F486B?
#7F486B is rgb(127, 72, 107) — red 127, green 72, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F486B?
#7F486B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 16%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F486B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F486B scores 6.9:1 against white and 3.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F486B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F486B 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 30.13, which is a different colour altogether.
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