#834478 Color
#834478 is rgb(131, 68, 120) in RGB, hsl(310, 32%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 8%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#834478rgb(131, 68, 120)hsl(310, 32%, 39%)hsv(310, 48%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 8%, 49%)oklch(48.3% 0.111 334)lab(38.43% 33.15 -17.63)lch(38.43% 37.54 331.99)What #834478 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 #834478, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#834478 Channel Values
How #834478 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 68 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 310° · S 32% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 310° · S 48% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 8% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.86:1 vs white · 3.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #834478 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 #834478
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #834478; 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 #834478
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 #834478 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.
#834478#535378#6A4D78#5F5F77#6F5577#7E4D4D#804A61#5A5A5AUsing #834478 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-834478: #834478;background-color: #834478;colors: { 'color-834478': '#834478' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.267, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_834478">#834478</color>fill="#834478"More Pink Colors
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#834478 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #834478?
#834478 is a dark pink — rgb(131, 68, 120) in RGB and hsl(310, 32%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #834478?
#834478 is rgb(131, 68, 120) — red 131, green 68, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #834478?
#834478 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 8%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #834478 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #834478 scores 6.86:1 against white and 3.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #834478 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #834478 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 28.89, which is a different colour altogether.
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