#832F3A Color
#832F3A is rgb(131, 47, 58) in RGB, hsl(352, 47%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 56%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Solid Pink (#893843), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.63. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#832F3Argb(131, 47, 58)hsl(352, 47%, 35%)hsv(352, 64%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 56%, 49%)oklch(43% 0.116 15.6)lab(32.58% 37.42 13.26)lch(32.58% 39.70 19.51)What #832F3A 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 #832F3A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#832F3A Channel Values
How #832F3A 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 47 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 47% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 64% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 56% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.63:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #832F3A 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 #832F3A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #832F3A; 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 #832F3A
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 #832F3A 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.
#832F3A#474739#643E3A#565636#6B4A38#833131#833035#4C4C4CUsing #832F3A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-832f3a: #832F3A;background-color: #832F3A;colors: { 'color-832f3a': '#832F3A' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.184, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_832f3a">#832F3A</color>fill="#832F3A"More Red Colors
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#832F3A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #832F3A?
#832F3A is a dark red — rgb(131, 47, 58) in RGB and hsl(352, 47%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Solid Pink (#893843), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.63.
What is the RGB value of #832F3A?
#832F3A is rgb(131, 47, 58) — red 131, green 47, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #832F3A?
#832F3A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 56%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #832F3A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #832F3A scores 8.63:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #832F3A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #832F3A 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 23.33, which is visibly different.
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