#854279 Color
#854279 is rgb(133, 66, 121) in RGB, hsl(311, 34%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 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 4.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#854279rgb(133, 66, 121)hsl(311, 34%, 39%)hsv(311, 50%, 52%)cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 48%)oklch(48.3% 0.117 334.4)lab(38.35% 35.02 -18.35)lch(38.35% 39.54 332.35)What #854279 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 #854279, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#854279 Channel Values
How #854279 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 66 · B 121 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 311° · S 34% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 311° · S 50% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 50% · Y 9% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.88:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #854279 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 #854279
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #854279; 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 #854279
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 #854279 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.
#854279#525279#6A4C79#5F5F78#705578#804C4C#824861#5A5A5AUsing #854279 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-854279: #854279;background-color: #854279;colors: { 'color-854279': '#854279' }Color(red: 0.522, green: 0.259, blue: 0.475)<color name="color_854279">#854279</color>fill="#854279"More Pink Colors
#854279 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#854279 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #854279?
#854279 is a dark pink — rgb(133, 66, 121) in RGB and hsl(311, 34%, 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 4.6.
What is the RGB value of #854279?
#854279 is rgb(133, 66, 121) — red 133, green 66, and blue 121 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #854279?
#854279 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 50%, 9%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #854279 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #854279 scores 6.88:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #854279 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #854279 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 29.01, which is a different colour altogether.
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