#823547 Color
#823547 is rgb(130, 53, 71) in RGB, hsl(346, 42%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 59%, 45%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Solid Pink (#893843), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#823547rgb(130, 53, 71)hsl(346, 42%, 36%)hsv(346, 59%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 59%, 45%, 49%)oklch(44% 0.107 8.1)lab(33.78% 35.13 6.45)lch(33.78% 35.71 10.41)What #823547 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 #823547, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#823547 Channel Values
How #823547 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 53 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 346° · S 42% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 346° · S 59% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 59% · Y 45% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.24:1 vs white · 2.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #823547 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 #823547
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #823547; 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 #823547
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 #823547 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.
#823547#4A4A47#654247#585844#6B4C45#813838#81373E#4F4F4FUsing #823547 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-823547: #823547;background-color: #823547;colors: { 'color-823547': '#823547' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.208, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_823547">#823547</color>fill="#823547"More Red Colors
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#823547 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #823547?
#823547 is a dark red — rgb(130, 53, 71) in RGB and hsl(346, 42%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Solid Pink (#893843), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.48.
What is the RGB value of #823547?
#823547 is rgb(130, 53, 71) — red 130, green 53, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #823547?
#823547 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 59%, 45%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #823547 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #823547 scores 8.24:1 against white and 2.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #823547 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #823547 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 28.25, which is a different colour altogether.
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