#830995 Color
#830995 is rgb(131, 9, 149) in RGB, hsl(292, 89%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 94%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauveine (#8D029B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#830995rgb(131, 9, 149)hsl(292, 89%, 31%)hsv(292, 94%, 58%)cmyk(12%, 94%, 0%, 42%)oklch(44.4% 0.206 321.5)lab(31.96% 57.94 -45.65)lch(31.96% 73.77 321.77)What #830995 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 #830995, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#830995 Channel Values
How #830995 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 9 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 292° · S 89% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 292° · S 94% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 94% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.61:1 vs white · 2.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #830995 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 #830995
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #830995; 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 #830995
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 #830995 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.
#830995#393995#5F2C95#4E4E94#673D94#783939#7D2C6A#4C4C4CUsing #830995 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-830995: #830995;background-color: #830995;colors: { 'color-830995': '#830995' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.035, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_830995">#830995</color>fill="#830995"More Pink Colors
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#830995 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #830995?
#830995 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 9, 149) in RGB and hsl(292, 89%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauveine (#8D029B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.12.
What is the RGB value of #830995?
#830995 is rgb(131, 9, 149) — red 131, green 9, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #830995?
#830995 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 94%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #830995 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #830995 scores 8.61:1 against white and 2.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #830995 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #830995 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 7.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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