#82597A Color
#82597A is rgb(130, 89, 122) in RGB, hsl(312, 19%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 6%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.26. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#82597Argb(130, 89, 122)hsl(312, 19%, 43%)hsv(312, 32%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 6%, 49%)oklch(51.9% 0.072 333.7)lab(43.22% 21.56 -11.64)lch(43.22% 24.50 331.64)What #82597A 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 #82597A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#82597A Channel Values
How #82597A 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 89 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 19% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 32% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 6% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.74:1 vs white · 3.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #82597A 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 #82597A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #82597A; 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 #82597A
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 #82597A 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.
#82597A#62627A#705E7A#696979#746379#7F5E5E#805C6A#666666Using #82597A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-82597a: #82597A;background-color: #82597A;colors: { 'color-82597a': '#82597A' }Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.349, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_82597a">#82597A</color>fill="#82597A"More Pink Colors
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#82597A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #82597A?
#82597A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(130, 89, 122) in RGB and hsl(312, 19%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.26.
What is the RGB value of #82597A?
#82597A is rgb(130, 89, 122) — red 130, green 89, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #82597A?
#82597A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 6%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #82597A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #82597A scores 5.74:1 against white and 3.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #82597A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #82597A 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 24.53, which is visibly different.
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