#84437A Color
#84437A is rgb(132, 67, 122) in RGB, hsl(309, 33%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 8%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.2. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84437Argb(132, 67, 122)hsl(309, 33%, 39%)hsv(309, 49%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 8%, 48%)oklch(48.4% 0.115 333.2)lab(38.44% 34.29 -18.84)lch(38.44% 39.12 331.22)What #84437A 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 #84437A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84437A Channel Values
How #84437A 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 132 · G 67 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 33% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 49% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 8% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.85:1 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 #84437A 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 #84437A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84437A; 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 #84437A
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 #84437A 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.
#84437A#53537A#6A4D7A#5F5F79#705579#7F4D4D#814962#5A5A5AUsing #84437A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84437a: #84437A;background-color: #84437A;colors: { 'color-84437a': '#84437A' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.263, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_84437a">#84437A</color>fill="#84437A"More Pink Colors
#84437A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84437A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84437A?
#84437A is a dark pink — rgb(132, 67, 122) in RGB and hsl(309, 33%, 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 4.2.
What is the RGB value of #84437A?
#84437A is rgb(132, 67, 122) — red 132, green 67, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84437A?
#84437A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 8%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84437A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84437A scores 6.85:1 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 #84437A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84437A 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 28.35, which is a different colour altogether.
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