#83203E Color
#83203E is rgb(131, 32, 62) in RGB, hsl(342, 61%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 53%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83203Ergb(131, 32, 62)hsl(342, 61%, 32%)hsv(342, 76%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 53%, 49%)oklch(41.3% 0.135 7.4)lab(30.35% 43.77 7.62)lch(30.35% 44.43 9.87)What #83203E 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 #83203E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83203E Channel Values
How #83203E 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 32 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 61% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 76% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 53% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.37:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83203E 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 #83203E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83203E; 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 #83203E
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 #83203E 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.
#83203E#40403D#62353E#52523A#69433C#822525#822331#464646Using #83203E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83203e: #83203E;background-color: #83203E;colors: { 'color-83203e': '#83203E' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.125, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_83203e">#83203E</color>fill="#83203E"More Pink Colors
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#83203E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83203E?
#83203E is a dark pink — rgb(131, 32, 62) in RGB and hsl(342, 61%, 32%) 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 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #83203E?
#83203E is rgb(131, 32, 62) — red 131, green 32, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83203E?
#83203E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 53%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83203E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #83203E scores 9.37:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83203E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83203E 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 26.29, which is a different colour altogether.
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