#812857 Color
#812857 is rgb(129, 40, 87) in RGB, hsl(328, 53%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 33%, 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 3.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#812857rgb(129, 40, 87)hsl(328, 53%, 33%)hsv(328, 69%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 69%, 33%, 49%)oklch(42.7% 0.132 351.5)lab(31.77% 42.01 -6.83)lch(31.77% 42.56 350.77)What #812857 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 #812857, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#812857 Channel Values
How #812857 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 40 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 53% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 69% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 69% · Y 33% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.84:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #812857 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 #812857
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #812857; 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 #812857
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 #812857 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.
#812857#424257#623957#535355#694656#7E3131#7F2E43#4A4A4AUsing #812857 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-812857: #812857;background-color: #812857;colors: { 'color-812857': '#812857' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.157, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_812857">#812857</color>fill="#812857"More Pink Colors
#812857 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#812857 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #812857?
#812857 is a dark pink — rgb(129, 40, 87) in RGB and hsl(328, 53%, 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 3.15.
What is the RGB value of #812857?
#812857 is rgb(129, 40, 87) — red 129, green 40, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #812857?
#812857 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 33%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #812857 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #812857 scores 8.84:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #812857 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #812857 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 30.42, which is a different colour altogether.
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