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Pompadour

#7B1E5F

Pompadour is a warm dark color with the hex code #7B1E5F. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 123, 30, 95 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 76%, 23%, 52% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pompadour color values

HEX
#7B1E5F
RGB
123, 30, 95
HSL
318°, 61%, 30%
CMYK
0, 76, 23, 52

About this color

Pompadour sits at 318° on the color wheel with 61% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. At 61% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Pompadour is rendered as rgb(123, 30, 95), where the red channel dominates at 123, giving the color a clear red cast. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Pompadour translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 76M 23Y 52K. A substantial black component (52%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Pompadour

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7B1E5F;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 123, 30, 95;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7B1E5F',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 76%
Y: 23%
K: 52%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(123, 30, 95)
rgba(123, 30, 95, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

5 brand s with colors near 318° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7B1E5F?
#7B1E5F is Pompadour, a warm dark color with RGB values of 123, 30, 95. It has a hue of 318°, 61% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7B1E5F?
The RGB color code for #7B1E5F is rgb(123, 30, 95). This means it contains 123 red, 30 green, and 95 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pompadour a warm or cool color?
Pompadour (#7B1E5F) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7B1E5F in CSS?
You can use #7B1E5F in CSS with: background-color: #7B1E5F; or color: #7B1E5F; or as an RGB value: rgb(123, 30, 95). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 76%, 23%, 52%.