#830788 Color
#830788 is rgb(131, 7, 136) in RGB, hsl(298, 90%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 95%, 0%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#830788rgb(131, 7, 136)hsl(298, 90%, 28%)hsv(298, 95%, 53%)cmyk(4%, 95%, 0%, 47%)oklch(43.4% 0.197 326.3)lab(31.10% 56.61 -39.00)lch(31.10% 68.75 325.43)What #830788 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 #830788, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#830788 Channel Values
How #830788 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 7 · B 136 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 90% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 95% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 95% · Y 0% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.93:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #830788 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 #830788
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #830788; 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 #830788
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 #830788 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.
#830788#393988#5F2C88#4E4E86#673D87#7A3333#7E2760#494949Using #830788 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-830788: #830788;background-color: #830788;colors: { 'color-830788': '#830788' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.027, blue: 0.533)<color name="color_830788">#830788</color>fill="#830788"More Pink Colors
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#830788 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #830788?
#830788 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 7, 136) in RGB and hsl(298, 90%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Patriarch (#800080), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #830788?
#830788 is rgb(131, 7, 136) — red 131, green 7, and blue 136 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #830788?
#830788 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 95%, 0%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #830788 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #830788 scores 8.93:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #830788 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #830788 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 3.1, which is very hard to tell apart.
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