#802D59 Color
#802D59 is rgb(128, 45, 89) in RGB, hsl(328, 48%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802D59rgb(128, 45, 89)hsl(328, 48%, 34%)hsv(328, 65%, 50%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 50%)oklch(43.2% 0.125 350.7)lab(32.46% 39.74 -7.13)lch(32.46% 40.37 349.83)What #802D59 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 #802D59, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#802D59 Channel Values
How #802D59 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 45 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 48% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 65% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 30% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.62:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802D59 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #802D59 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #802D59
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802D59; 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 #802D59
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 #802D59 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.
#802D59#444459#623C59#545457#684758#7D3535#7E3246#4C4C4CUsing #802D59 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802d59: #802D59;background-color: #802D59;colors: { 'color-802d59': '#802D59' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.176, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_802d59">#802D59</color>fill="#802D59"More Pink Colors
#802D59 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#802D59 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802D59?
#802D59 is a dark pink — rgb(128, 45, 89) in RGB and hsl(328, 48%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.25.
What is the RGB value of #802D59?
#802D59 is rgb(128, 45, 89) — red 128, green 45, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802D59?
#802D59 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 30%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802D59 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802D59 scores 8.62:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802D59 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802D59 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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