#861D52 Color
#861D52 is rgb(134, 29, 82) in RGB, hsl(330, 64%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 78%, 39%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#861D52rgb(134, 29, 82)hsl(330, 64%, 32%)hsv(330, 78%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 78%, 39%, 47%)oklch(42.3% 0.147 354.8)lab(31.11% 47.11 -4.42)lch(31.11% 47.32 354.64)What #861D52 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 #861D52, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#861D52 Channel Values
How #861D52 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 134 · G 29 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 64% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 78% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 78% · Y 39% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.09:1 vs white · 2.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #861D52 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 #861D52
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #861D52; 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 #861D52
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 #861D52 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.
#861D52#404052#633552#53534F#6B4450#842828#85243D#484848Using #861D52 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-861d52: #861D52;background-color: #861D52;colors: { 'color-861d52': '#861D52' }Color(red: 0.525, green: 0.114, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_861d52">#861D52</color>fill="#861D52"More Pink Colors
#861D52 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#861D52 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #861D52?
#861D52 is a dark pink — rgb(134, 29, 82) in RGB and hsl(330, 64%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #861D52?
#861D52 is rgb(134, 29, 82) — red 134, green 29, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #861D52?
#861D52 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 78%, 39%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #861D52 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #861D52 scores 9.09:1 against white and 2.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #861D52 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #861D52 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 28.2, which is a different colour altogether.
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