#820379 Color
#820379 is rgb(130, 3, 121) in RGB, hsl(304, 95%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 7%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.99. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#820379rgb(130, 3, 121)hsl(304, 95%, 26%)hsv(304, 98%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 7%, 49%)oklch(42.1% 0.188 332.1)lab(29.89% 55.28 -31.53)lch(29.89% 63.64 330.30)What #820379 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 #820379, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#820379 Channel Values
How #820379 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 130 · G 3 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 304° · S 95% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 304° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 7% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.38:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #820379 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 #820379
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #820379; 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 #820379
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 #820379 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.
#820379#373779#5E2B79#4D4D77#663C78#7B2C2C#7E2155#464646Using #820379 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-820379: #820379;background-color: #820379;colors: { 'color-820379': '#820379' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.012, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_820379">#820379</color>fill="#820379"More Pink Colors
#820379 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#820379 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #820379?
#820379 is a dark pink — rgb(130, 3, 121) in RGB and hsl(304, 95%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.99.
What is the RGB value of #820379?
#820379 is rgb(130, 3, 121) — red 130, green 3, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #820379?
#820379 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 7%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #820379 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #820379 scores 9.38:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #820379 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #820379 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 4.84, which is very hard to tell apart.
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