#83015C Color
#83015C is rgb(131, 1, 92) in RGB, hsl(318, 98%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 30%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83015Crgb(131, 1, 92)hsl(318, 98%, 26%)hsv(318, 99%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 30%, 49%)oklch(40.6% 0.171 346.1)lab(28.70% 53.03 -14.67)lch(28.70% 55.02 344.54)What #83015C 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 #83015C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83015C Channel Values
How #83015C 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 131 · G 1 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 98% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 99% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 30% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.89:1 vs white · 2.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83015C 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 #83015C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83015C; 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 #83015C
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 #83015C 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.
#83015C#38385C#5F2A5C#4E4E59#673C5A#7F1F1F#811740#434343Using #83015C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83015c: #83015C;background-color: #83015C;colors: { 'color-83015c': '#83015C' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.004, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_83015c">#83015C</color>fill="#83015C"More Pink Colors
#83015C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83015C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83015C?
#83015C is a dark pink — rgb(131, 1, 92) in RGB and hsl(318, 98%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #83015C?
#83015C is rgb(131, 1, 92) — red 131, green 1, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83015C?
#83015C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 30%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83015C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #83015C scores 9.89:1 against white and 2.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83015C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83015C 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 21.86, which is visibly different.
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