#83027E Color
#83027E is rgb(131, 2, 126) in RGB, hsl(302, 97%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 4%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Philippine Violet (#81007F), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83027Ergb(131, 2, 126)hsl(302, 97%, 26%)hsv(302, 98%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 4%, 49%)oklch(42.5% 0.192 330.4)lab(30.30% 56.19 -34.03)lch(30.30% 65.69 328.80)What #83027E 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 #83027E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83027E Channel Values
How #83027E 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 2 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 97% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 4% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.23:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83027E 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 #83027E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83027E; 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 #83027E
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 #83027E 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.
#83027E#38387E#5F2B7E#4E4E7C#673C7D#7C2E2E#7F2259#474747Using #83027E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83027e: #83027E;background-color: #83027E;colors: { 'color-83027e': '#83027E' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.008, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_83027e">#83027E</color>fill="#83027E"More Pink Colors
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#83027E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83027E?
#83027E is a dark pink — rgb(131, 2, 126) in RGB and hsl(302, 97%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Philippine Violet (#81007F), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.46.
What is the RGB value of #83027E?
#83027E is rgb(131, 2, 126) — red 131, green 2, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83027E?
#83027E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 4%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83027E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #83027E scores 9.23:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83027E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83027E 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 2.35, which is very hard to tell apart.
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