#84527A Color
#84527A is rgb(132, 82, 122) in RGB, hsl(312, 23%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 38%, 8%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#84527Argb(132, 82, 122)hsl(312, 23%, 42%)hsv(312, 38%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 38%, 8%, 48%)oklch(50.9% 0.087 334.4)lab(41.79% 26.22 -13.76)lch(41.79% 29.61 332.31)What #84527A 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 #84527A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#84527A Channel Values
How #84527A 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 82 · B 122 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 23% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 38% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 38% · Y 8% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.05:1 vs white · 3.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #84527A 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 #84527A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #84527A; 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 #84527A
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 #84527A 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.
#84527A#5D5D7A#6F597A#666679#735F79#805858#825667#636363Using #84527A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-84527a: #84527A;background-color: #84527A;colors: { 'color-84527a': '#84527A' }Color(red: 0.518, green: 0.322, blue: 0.478)<color name="color_84527a">#84527A</color>fill="#84527A"More Pink Colors
#84527A sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#84527A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #84527A?
#84527A is a mid-tone pink — rgb(132, 82, 122) in RGB and hsl(312, 23%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Fuchsia (#915C83), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #84527A?
#84527A is rgb(132, 82, 122) — red 132, green 82, and blue 122 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #84527A?
#84527A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 38%, 8%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #84527A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #84527A scores 6.05:1 against white and 3.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #84527A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #84527A 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 29.73, which is a different colour altogether.
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