#811D4C Color
#811D4C is rgb(129, 29, 76) in RGB, hsl(332, 63%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 41%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#811D4Crgb(129, 29, 76)hsl(332, 63%, 31%)hsv(332, 78%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 41%, 49%)oklch(41.1% 0.14 356.8)lab(29.92% 45.15 -2.34)lch(29.92% 45.21 357.03)What #811D4C 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 #811D4C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#811D4C Channel Values
How #811D4C 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 129 · G 29 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 63% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 78% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 41% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.49:1 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 #811D4C 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 #811D4C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #811D4C; 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 #811D4C
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 #811D4C 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.
#811D4C#3E3E4C#60334C#505049#67414A#7F2727#802339#464646Using #811D4C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-811d4c: #811D4C;background-color: #811D4C;colors: { 'color-811d4c': '#811D4C' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.114, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_811d4c">#811D4C</color>fill="#811D4C"More Pink Colors
#811D4C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#811D4C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #811D4C?
#811D4C is a dark pink — rgb(129, 29, 76) in RGB and hsl(332, 63%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.79.
What is the RGB value of #811D4C?
#811D4C is rgb(129, 29, 76) — red 129, green 29, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #811D4C?
#811D4C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 41%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #811D4C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #811D4C scores 9.49:1 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 #811D4C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #811D4C 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 31.09, which is a different colour altogether.
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