#83546A Color
#83546A is rgb(131, 84, 106) in RGB, hsl(332, 22%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 36%, 19%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#83546Argb(131, 84, 106)hsl(332, 22%, 42%)hsv(332, 36%, 51%)cmyk(0%, 36%, 19%, 49%)oklch(50.5% 0.069 350.3)lab(41.66% 22.60 -4.19)lch(41.66% 22.99 349.49)What #83546A 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 #83546A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#83546A Channel Values
How #83546A 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 84 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 22% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 36% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 36% · Y 19% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.1:1 vs white · 3.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #83546A 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 #83546A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #83546A; 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 #83546A
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 #83546A 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.
#83546A#5E5E6A#6F5A6A#676769#736069#815757#82565F#626262Using #83546A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-83546a: #83546A;background-color: #83546A;colors: { 'color-83546a': '#83546A' }Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.329, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_83546a">#83546A</color>fill="#83546A"More Pink Colors
#83546A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#83546A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #83546A?
#83546A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(131, 84, 106) in RGB and hsl(332, 22%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #83546A?
#83546A is rgb(131, 84, 106) — red 131, green 84, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #83546A?
#83546A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 36%, 19%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #83546A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #83546A scores 6.1:1 against white and 3.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #83546A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #83546A 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 23.15, which is visibly different.
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