#802848 Color
#802848 is rgb(128, 40, 72) in RGB, hsl(338, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802848rgb(128, 40, 72)hsl(338, 52%, 33%)hsv(338, 69%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 50%)oklch(42% 0.124 1.7)lab(31.15% 40.40 2.05)lch(31.15% 40.45 2.90)What #802848 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 #802848, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#802848 Channel Values
How #802848 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 40 · B 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 52% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 69% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 44% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.07:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802848 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 #802848
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802848; 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 #802848
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 #802848 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.
#802848#424248#613948#535345#684546#7E2D2D#7F2B3A#494949Using #802848 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802848: #802848;background-color: #802848;colors: { 'color-802848': '#802848' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.157, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_802848">#802848</color>fill="#802848"More Pink Colors
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#802848 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802848?
#802848 is a dark pink — rgb(128, 40, 72) in RGB and hsl(338, 52%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.59.
What is the RGB value of #802848?
#802848 is rgb(128, 40, 72) — red 128, green 40, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802848?
#802848 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 44%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802848 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802848 scores 9.07:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802848 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802848 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 30.19, which is a different colour altogether.
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