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#82557A Color

#82557A is rgb(130, 85, 122) in RGB, hsl(311, 21%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#82557A
HEX#82557A
RGBrgb(130, 85, 122)
HSLhsl(311, 21%, 42%)
HSVhsv(311, 35%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(51.2% 0.079 333.2)
LABlab(42.24% 23.80 -13.10)
LCHlch(42.24% 27.17 331.16)

What #82557A 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 #82557A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#82557A Channel Values

How #82557A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 130 · G 85 · B 1228-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 311° · S 21% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 311° · S 35% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 35% · Y 6% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.95:1 vs white · 3.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82557A 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.

TextWhite text5.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #82557A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82557A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #82557A

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #82557A.

How #82557A 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.

Typical#82557A
Protanopia#5F5F7A
Protanomaly#6E5B7A
Deuteranopia#676779
Deuteranomaly#736079
Tritanopia#7E5B5B
Tritanomaly#805869
Achromatopsia#646464

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #82557A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-82557a: #82557A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #82557A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-82557a': '#82557A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.510, green: 0.333, blue: 0.478)
Android XML<color name="color_82557a">#82557A</color>
SVG fillfill="#82557A"

More Pink Colors

#82557A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#82557A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #82557A?

#82557A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(130, 85, 122) in RGB and hsl(311, 21%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.96.

What is the RGB value of #82557A?

#82557A is rgb(130, 85, 122) — red 130, green 85, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #82557A?

#82557A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 6%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #82557A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #82557A scores 5.95:1 against white and 3.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #82557A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #82557A 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 27.25, which is a different colour altogether.

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