#831089 Color
#831089 is rgb(131, 16, 137) in RGB, hsl(297, 79%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 46%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Patriarch (#800080), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#831089rgb(131, 16, 137)hsl(297, 79%, 30%)hsv(297, 88%, 54%)cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 46%)oklch(43.8% 0.193 325.8)lab(31.66% 55.30 -38.73)lch(31.66% 67.51 324.99)What #831089 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 #831089, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#831089 Channel Values
How #831089 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 16 · B 137 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 297° · S 79% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 297° · S 88% · V 54% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 46% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.75:1 vs white · 2.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #831089 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 #831089
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #831089; 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 #831089
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 #831089 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.
#831089#3A3A89#602F89#4F4F87#683F88#7A3535#7E2B62#4B4B4BUsing #831089 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-831089: #831089;background-color: #831089;colors: { 'color-831089': '#831089' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.063, blue: 0.537)<color name="color_831089">#831089</color>fill="#831089"More Pink Colors
#831089 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#831089 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #831089?
#831089 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 16, 137) in RGB and hsl(297, 79%, 30%) 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 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #831089?
#831089 is rgb(131, 16, 137) — red 131, green 16, and blue 137 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #831089?
#831089 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 88%, 0%, 46%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #831089 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #831089 scores 8.75:1 against white and 2.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #831089 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #831089 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 3.24, which is very hard to tell apart.
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