#802851 Color
#802851 is rgb(128, 40, 81) in RGB, hsl(332, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 37%, 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 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802851rgb(128, 40, 81)hsl(332, 52%, 33%)hsv(332, 69%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 37%, 50%)oklch(42.3% 0.128 355.3)lab(31.40% 41.14 -3.49)lch(31.40% 41.29 355.15)What #802851 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 #802851, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#802851 Channel Values
How #802851 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 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 52% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 69% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 37% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.97:1 vs white · 2.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802851 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 #802851
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802851; 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 #802851
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 #802851 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.
#802851#424251#613951#53534E#68454F#7E2F2F#7F2D3F#494949Using #802851 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802851: #802851;background-color: #802851;colors: { 'color-802851': '#802851' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.157, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_802851">#802851</color>fill="#802851"More Pink Colors
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#802851 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802851?
#802851 is a dark pink — rgb(128, 40, 81) in RGB and hsl(332, 52%, 33%) 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 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #802851?
#802851 is rgb(128, 40, 81) — red 128, green 40, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802851?
#802851 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 37%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802851 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802851 scores 8.97:1 against white and 2.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802851 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802851 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 30.18, which is a different colour altogether.
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