#833F5C Color
#833F5C is rgb(131, 63, 92) in RGB, hsl(334, 35%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 30%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#833F5Crgb(131, 63, 92)hsl(334, 35%, 38%)hsv(334, 52%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 52%, 30%, 49%)oklch(46.4% 0.1 354.8)lab(36.48% 32.39 -3.05)lch(36.48% 32.53 354.62)What #833F5C 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 #833F5C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#833F5C Channel Values
How #833F5C 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 63 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 35% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 52% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 52% · Y 30% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.42:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #833F5C 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 #833F5C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #833F5C; 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 #833F5C
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 #833F5C 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.
#833F5C#50505C#684A5C#5D5D5A#6E525B#814343#82424E#555555Using #833F5C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-833f5c: #833F5C;background-color: #833F5C;colors: { 'color-833f5c': '#833F5C' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.247, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_833f5c">#833F5C</color>fill="#833F5C"More Pink Colors
#833F5C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#833F5C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #833F5C?
#833F5C is a dark pink — rgb(131, 63, 92) in RGB and hsl(334, 35%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.41.
What is the RGB value of #833F5C?
#833F5C is rgb(131, 63, 92) — red 131, green 63, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #833F5C?
#833F5C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 30%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #833F5C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #833F5C scores 7.42:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #833F5C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #833F5C 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 28, which is a different colour altogether.
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