#851445 Color
#851445 is rgb(133, 20, 69) in RGB, hsl(334, 74%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 48%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pansy Purple (#78184A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.54. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#851445rgb(133, 20, 69)hsl(334, 74%, 30%)hsv(334, 85%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 48%, 48%)oklch(40.9% 0.15 1.2)lab(29.62% 48.41 2.00)lch(29.62% 48.45 2.37)What #851445 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 #851445, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#851445 Channel Values
How #851445 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 133 · G 20 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 334° · S 74% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 334° · S 85% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 48% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.62:1 vs white · 2.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #851445 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 #851445
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #851445; 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 #851445
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 #851445 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.
#851445#3C3C44#623145#515141#6A4143#831F1F#841B32#454545Using #851445 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-851445: #851445;background-color: #851445;colors: { 'color-851445': '#851445' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.078, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_851445">#851445</color>fill="#851445"More Pink Colors
#851445 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#851445 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #851445?
#851445 is a dark pink — rgb(133, 20, 69) in RGB and hsl(334, 74%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.54.
What is the RGB value of #851445?
#851445 is rgb(133, 20, 69) — red 133, green 20, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #851445?
#851445 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 48%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #851445 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #851445 scores 9.62:1 against white and 2.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #851445 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #851445 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 30.79, which is a different colour altogether.
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