#801E52 Color
#801E52 is rgb(128, 30, 82) in RGB, hsl(328, 62%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 36%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#801E52rgb(128, 30, 82)hsl(328, 62%, 31%)hsv(328, 77%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 36%, 50%)oklch(41.3% 0.141 352.8)lab(30.02% 45.00 -6.18)lch(30.02% 45.42 352.19)What #801E52 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 #801E52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#801E52 Channel Values
How #801E52 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 30 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 62% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 77% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 36% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.44:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #801E52 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 #801E52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #801E52; 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 #801E52
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 #801E52 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.
#801E52#3E3E52#5F3452#50504F#674150#7D2929#7E253D#464646Using #801E52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-801e52: #801E52;background-color: #801E52;colors: { 'color-801e52': '#801E52' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.118, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_801e52">#801E52</color>fill="#801E52"More Pink Colors
#801E52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#801E52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #801E52?
#801E52 is a dark pink — rgb(128, 30, 82) in RGB and hsl(328, 62%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.
What is the RGB value of #801E52?
#801E52 is rgb(128, 30, 82) — red 128, green 30, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #801E52?
#801E52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 36%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #801E52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #801E52 scores 9.44:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #801E52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #801E52 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 29.92, which is a different colour altogether.
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