#815C84 Color
#815C84 is rgb(129, 92, 132) in RGB, hsl(296, 18%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#815C84rgb(129, 92, 132)hsl(296, 18%, 44%)hsv(296, 30%, 52%)cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 48%)oklch(52.8% 0.076 324)lab(44.17% 20.99 -16.26)lch(44.17% 26.55 322.24)What #815C84 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 #815C84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#815C84 Channel Values
How #815C84 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 92 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 296° · S 18% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 296° · S 30% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 30% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #815C84 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 #815C84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #815C84; 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 #815C84
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 #815C84 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.
#815C84#646484#706184#6A6A83#746584#7D6262#7E6071#696969Using #815C84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-815c84: #815C84;background-color: #815C84;colors: { 'color-815c84': '#815C84' }Color(red: 0.506, green: 0.361, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_815c84">#815C84</color>fill="#815C84"More Pink Colors
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#815C84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #815C84?
#815C84 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(129, 92, 132) in RGB and hsl(296, 18%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.6.
What is the RGB value of #815C84?
#815C84 is rgb(129, 92, 132) — red 129, green 92, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #815C84?
#815C84 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 30%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #815C84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #815C84 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #815C84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #815C84 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 slategray (#708090) at a CIE76 distance of 26.31, which is a different colour altogether.
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