#88014C Color
#88014C is rgb(136, 1, 76) in RGB, hsl(327, 99%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 44%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88014Crgb(136, 1, 76)hsl(327, 99%, 27%)hsv(327, 99%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 44%, 47%)oklch(40.9% 0.166 356.5)lab(29.25% 53.04 -3.10)lch(29.25% 53.13 356.66)What #88014C 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 #88014C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88014C Channel Values
How #88014C 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 136 · G 1 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 99% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 99% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.74:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88014C 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 #88014C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88014C; 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 #88014C
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 #88014C 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.
#88014C#3A3A4B#632C4C#515148#6B3F4A#861818#871134#444444Using #88014C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88014c: #88014C;background-color: #88014C;colors: { 'color-88014c': '#88014C' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.004, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_88014c">#88014C</color>fill="#88014C"More Pink Colors
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#88014C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88014C?
#88014C is a dark pink — rgb(136, 1, 76) in RGB and hsl(327, 99%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#A00955), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.69.
What is the RGB value of #88014C?
#88014C is rgb(136, 1, 76) — red 136, green 1, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88014C?
#88014C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88014C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #88014C scores 9.74:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88014C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88014C 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 25.43, which is a different colour altogether.
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