#832551 Color
#832551 is rgb(131, 37, 81) in RGB, hsl(332, 56%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 72%, 38%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.83. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#832551rgb(131, 37, 81)hsl(332, 56%, 33%)hsv(332, 72%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 72%, 38%, 49%)oklch(42.5% 0.135 355.8)lab(31.52% 43.31 -3.24)lch(31.52% 43.43 355.73)What #832551 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 #832551, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#832551 Channel Values
How #832551 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 37 · B 81 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 56% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 72% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 72% · Y 38% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.94:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #832551 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 #832551
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #832551; 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 #832551
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 #832551 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.
#832551#424251#623851#53534E#6A454F#812D2D#822A3E#494949Using #832551 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-832551: #832551;background-color: #832551;colors: { 'color-832551': '#832551' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.145, blue: 0.318)<color name="color_832551">#832551</color>fill="#832551"More Pink Colors
#832551 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#832551 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #832551?
#832551 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 37, 81) in RGB and hsl(332, 56%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.83.
What is the RGB value of #832551?
#832551 is rgb(131, 37, 81) — red 131, green 37, and blue 81 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #832551?
#832551 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 72%, 38%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #832551 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #832551 scores 8.94:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #832551 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #832551 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 29.8, which is a different colour altogether.
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