#802334 Color
#802334 is rgb(128, 35, 52) in RGB, hsl(349, 57%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 73%, 59%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802334rgb(128, 35, 52)hsl(349, 57%, 32%)hsv(349, 73%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 73%, 59%, 50%)oklch(40.8% 0.127 14.3)lab(29.95% 41.09 13.59)lch(29.95% 43.28 18.30)What #802334 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 #802334, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#802334 Channel Values
How #802334 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 35 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 349° · S 57% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 349° · S 73% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 73% · Y 59% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.51:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802334 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 #802334
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802334; 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 #802334
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 #802334 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.
#802334#404033#603634#51512F#674331#7F2626#80252C#464646Using #802334 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802334: #802334;background-color: #802334;colors: { 'color-802334': '#802334' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.137, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_802334">#802334</color>fill="#802334"More Red Colors
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#802334 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802334?
#802334 is a dark red — rgb(128, 35, 52) in RGB and hsl(349, 57%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.74.
What is the RGB value of #802334?
#802334 is rgb(128, 35, 52) — red 128, green 35, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802334?
#802334 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 73%, 59%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802334 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802334 scores 9.51:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802334 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802334 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 22.05, which is visibly different.
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