#822739 Color
#822739 is rgb(130, 39, 57) in RGB, hsl(348, 54%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 70%, 56%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#822739rgb(130, 39, 57)hsl(348, 54%, 33%)hsv(348, 70%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 70%, 56%, 49%)oklch(41.8% 0.125 12.7)lab(31.04% 40.47 11.83)lch(31.04% 42.16 16.29)What #822739 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 #822739, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#822739 Channel Values
How #822739 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 39 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 348° · S 54% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 348° · S 70% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 70% · Y 56% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.14:1 vs white · 2.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #822739 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 #822739
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #822739; 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 #822739
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 #822739 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.
#822739#424238#623939#535335#694636#812A2A#822930#484848Using #822739 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-822739: #822739;background-color: #822739;colors: { 'color-822739': '#822739' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.153, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_822739">#822739</color>fill="#822739"More Red Colors
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#822739 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #822739?
#822739 is a dark red — rgb(130, 39, 57) in RGB and hsl(348, 54%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #822739?
#822739 is rgb(130, 39, 57) — red 130, green 39, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #822739?
#822739 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 70%, 56%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #822739 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #822739 scores 9.14:1 against white and 2.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #822739 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #822739 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 23.43, which is visibly different.
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