#830B51 Color
#830B51 is rgb(131, 11, 81) in RGB, hsl(325, 85%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 92%, 38%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#830B51rgb(131, 11, 81)hsl(325, 85%, 28%)hsv(325, 92%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 92%, 38%, 49%)oklch(40.5% 0.16 352.6)lab(28.87% 50.56 -7.14)lch(28.87% 51.06 351.96)What #830B51 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 #830B51, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#830B51 Channel Values
How #830B51 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 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 325° · S 85% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 325° · S 92% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 92% · Y 38% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.85:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #830B51 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 #830B51
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #830B51; 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 #830B51
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 #830B51 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.
#830B51#393951#5F2D51#4F4F4E#683E4F#801E1E#811839#434343Using #830B51 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-830b51: #830B51;background-color: #830B51;colors: { 'color-830b51': '#830B51' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.043, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_830b51">#830B51</color>fill="#830B51"More Pink Colors
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#830B51 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #830B51?
#830B51 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 11, 81) in RGB and hsl(325, 85%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.15.
What is the RGB value of #830B51?
#830B51 is rgb(131, 11, 81) — red 131, green 11, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #830B51?
#830B51 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 92%, 38%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #830B51 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #830B51 scores 9.85:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #830B51 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #830B51 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 25.98, which is a different colour altogether.
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