#80052A Color
#80052A is rgb(128, 5, 42) in RGB, hsl(342, 92%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 67%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80052Argb(128, 5, 42)hsl(342, 92%, 26%)hsv(342, 96%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 67%, 50%)oklch(38.4% 0.15 14.1)lab(26.88% 48.52 16.36)lch(26.88% 51.20 18.63)What #80052A 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 #80052A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80052A Channel Values
How #80052A 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 128 · G 5 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 92% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 96% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 67% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.64:1 vs white · 1.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80052A 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 #80052A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80052A; 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 #80052A
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 #80052A 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.
#80052A#373729#5D2A29#4C4C23#653B26#7F0E0E#800A1C#3E3E3EUsing #80052A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80052a: #80052A;background-color: #80052A;colors: { 'color-80052a': '#80052A' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.020, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_80052a">#80052A</color>fill="#80052A"More Pink Colors
#80052A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80052A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80052A?
#80052A is a dark pink — rgb(128, 5, 42) in RGB and hsl(342, 92%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.84.
What is the RGB value of #80052A?
#80052A is rgb(128, 5, 42) — red 128, green 5, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80052A?
#80052A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 67%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80052A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80052A scores 10.64:1 against white and 1.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80052A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80052A 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 19.23, which is visibly different.
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