#7F577E Color
#7F577E is rgb(127, 87, 126) in RGB, hsl(302, 19%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 31%, 1%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.65. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F577Ergb(127, 87, 126)hsl(302, 19%, 42%)hsv(302, 31%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 31%, 1%, 50%)oklch(51.4% 0.077 327.5)lab(42.49% 22.13 -15.21)lch(42.49% 26.85 325.50)What #7F577E 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 #7F577E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F577E Channel Values
How #7F577E 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 87 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 19% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 31% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 31% · Y 1% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.89:1 vs white · 3.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F577E 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 #7F577E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F577E; 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 #7F577E
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 #7F577E 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.
#7F577E#5F5F7E#6D5C7E#66667D#71617D#7B5D5D#7D5B6C#646464Using #7F577E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f577e: #7F577E;background-color: #7F577E;colors: { 'color-7f577e': '#7F577E' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.341, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_7f577e">#7F577E</color>fill="#7F577E"More Pink Colors
#7F577E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F577E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F577E?
#7F577E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(127, 87, 126) in RGB and hsl(302, 19%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.65.
What is the RGB value of #7F577E?
#7F577E is rgb(127, 87, 126) — red 127, green 87, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F577E?
#7F577E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 31%, 1%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F577E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7F577E scores 5.89:1 against white and 3.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F577E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F577E 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 26.92, which is a different colour altogether.
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