#88114E Color
#88114E is rgb(136, 17, 78) in RGB, hsl(329, 78%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 43%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88114Ergb(136, 17, 78)hsl(329, 78%, 30%)hsv(329, 88%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 43%, 47%)oklch(41.6% 0.158 356.5)lab(30.26% 50.53 -2.96)lch(30.26% 50.62 356.64)What #88114E 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 #88114E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88114E Channel Values
How #88114E 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 17 · B 78 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 78% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 88% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 43% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.39:1 vs white · 2.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88114E 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 #88114E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88114E; 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 #88114E
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 #88114E 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.
#88114E#3D3D4D#64314E#52524B#6C414C#862020#871B38#464646Using #88114E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88114e: #88114E;background-color: #88114E;colors: { 'color-88114e': '#88114E' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.067, blue: 0.306)<color name="color_88114e">#88114E</color>fill="#88114E"More Pink Colors
#88114E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#88114E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88114E?
#88114E is a dark pink — rgb(136, 17, 78) in RGB and hsl(329, 78%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.75.
What is the RGB value of #88114E?
#88114E is rgb(136, 17, 78) — red 136, green 17, and blue 78 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88114E?
#88114E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 43%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88114E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #88114E scores 9.39:1 against white and 2.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88114E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88114E 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 26.61, which is a different colour altogether.
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