#832139 Color
#832139 is rgb(131, 33, 57) in RGB, hsl(345, 60%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 75%, 56%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Claret (#7F1734), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.77. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#832139rgb(131, 33, 57)hsl(345, 60%, 32%)hsv(345, 75%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 75%, 56%, 49%)oklch(41.3% 0.133 11)lab(30.37% 43.12 10.97)lch(30.37% 44.49 14.27)What #832139 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 #832139, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#832139 Channel Values
How #832139 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 33 · B 57 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 345° · S 60% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 345° · S 75% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 75% · Y 56% · 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 #832139 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 #832139
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #832139; 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 #832139
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 #832139 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.
#832139#404038#623639#525235#694436#822525#82232E#464646Using #832139 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-832139: #832139;background-color: #832139;colors: { 'color-832139': '#832139' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.129, blue: 0.224)<color name="color_832139">#832139</color>fill="#832139"More Red Colors
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#832139 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #832139?
#832139 is a dark red — rgb(131, 33, 57) in RGB and hsl(345, 60%, 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 2.77.
What is the RGB value of #832139?
#832139 is rgb(131, 33, 57) — red 131, green 33, and blue 57 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #832139?
#832139 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 75%, 56%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #832139 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #832139 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 #832139 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #832139 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 23.42, which is visibly different.
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