#830B35 Color
#830B35 is rgb(131, 11, 53) in RGB, hsl(339, 85%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#830B35rgb(131, 11, 53)hsl(339, 85%, 28%)hsv(339, 92%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 49%)oklch(39.6% 0.151 9.1)lab(28.13% 48.82 10.64)lch(28.13% 49.96 12.30)What #830B35 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 #830B35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#830B35 Channel Values
How #830B35 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 11 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 85% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 92% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 60% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.17:1 vs white · 2.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #830B35 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 #830B35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #830B35; 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 #830B35
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 #830B35 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.
#830B35#393934#5F2D35#4F4F30#683E32#821515#821125#414141Using #830B35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-830b35: #830B35;background-color: #830B35;colors: { 'color-830b35': '#830B35' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.043, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_830b35">#830B35</color>fill="#830B35"More Pink Colors
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#830B35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #830B35?
#830B35 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 11, 53) in RGB and hsl(339, 85%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Claret (#7F1734), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.02.
What is the RGB value of #830B35?
#830B35 is rgb(131, 11, 53) — red 131, green 11, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #830B35?
#830B35 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 60%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #830B35 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #830B35 scores 10.17:1 against white and 2.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #830B35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #830B35 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 brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 23.5, which is visibly different.
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