#81224D Color
#81224D is rgb(129, 34, 77) in RGB, hsl(333, 58%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 40%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#81224Drgb(129, 34, 77)hsl(333, 58%, 32%)hsv(333, 74%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 40%, 49%)oklch(41.7% 0.135 357.1)lab(30.59% 43.48 -2.02)lch(30.59% 43.53 357.34)What #81224D 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 #81224D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#81224D Channel Values
How #81224D 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 34 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 58% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 74% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 40% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.25:1 vs white · 2.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #81224D 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 #81224D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #81224D; 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 #81224D
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 #81224D 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.
#81224D#40404D#60364D#51514A#68434B#7F2A2A#80273B#474747Using #81224D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-81224d: #81224D;background-color: #81224D;colors: { 'color-81224d': '#81224D' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.133, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_81224d">#81224D</color>fill="#81224D"More Pink Colors
#81224D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#81224D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #81224D?
#81224D is a dark pink — rgb(129, 34, 77) in RGB and hsl(333, 58%, 32%) 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 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #81224D?
#81224D is rgb(129, 34, 77) — red 129, green 34, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #81224D?
#81224D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 40%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #81224D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #81224D scores 9.25:1 against white and 2.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #81224D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #81224D 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 30.55, which is a different colour altogether.
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