#822128 Color
#822128 is rgb(130, 33, 40) in RGB, hsl(356, 60%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 69%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#822128rgb(130, 33, 40)hsl(356, 60%, 32%)hsv(356, 75%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 69%, 49%)oklch(40.7% 0.131 21.5)lab(29.88% 41.95 21.47)lch(29.88% 47.13 27.10)What #822128 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 #822128, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#822128 Channel Values
How #822128 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 33 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 60% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 75% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 69% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.56:1 vs white · 2.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #822128 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 #822128
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #822128; 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 #822128
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 #822128 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.
#822128#404027#613627#525221#684324#822222#822224#454545Using #822128 in Code
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--color-822128: #822128;background-color: #822128;colors: { 'color-822128': '#822128' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.129, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_822128">#822128</color>fill="#822128"More Red Colors
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#822128 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #822128?
#822128 is a dark red — rgb(130, 33, 40) in RGB and hsl(356, 60%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Ruby (#841B2D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #822128?
#822128 is rgb(130, 33, 40) — red 130, green 33, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #822128?
#822128 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 69%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #822128 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #822128 scores 9.56:1 against white and 2.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #822128 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #822128 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 15.71, which is visibly different.
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