#824A78 Color
#824A78 is rgb(130, 74, 120) in RGB, hsl(311, 27%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 8%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#824A78rgb(130, 74, 120)hsl(311, 27%, 40%)hsv(311, 43%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 8%, 49%)oklch(49.2% 0.099 333.8)lab(39.60% 29.58 -15.87)lch(39.60% 33.57 331.79)What #824A78 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 #824A78, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#824A78 Channel Values
How #824A78 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 74 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 27% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 43% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 8% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.56:1 vs white · 3.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #824A78 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 #824A78
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #824A78; 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 #824A78
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 #824A78 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.
#824A78#575778#6B5278#616177#705977#7E5252#804F63#5D5D5DUsing #824A78 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-824a78: #824A78;background-color: #824A78;colors: { 'color-824a78': '#824A78' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.290, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_824a78">#824A78</color>fill="#824A78"More Pink Colors
#824A78 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#824A78 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #824A78?
#824A78 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(130, 74, 120) in RGB and hsl(311, 27%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #824A78?
#824A78 is rgb(130, 74, 120) — red 130, green 74, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #824A78?
#824A78 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 8%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #824A78 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #824A78 scores 6.56:1 against white and 3.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #824A78 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #824A78 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 29.6, which is a different colour altogether.
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