#88116E Color
#88116E is rgb(136, 17, 110) in RGB, hsl(313, 78%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Traffic Purple (#992572), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#88116Ergb(136, 17, 110)hsl(313, 78%, 30%)hsv(313, 88%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 47%)oklch(43.1% 0.175 339.5)lab(31.40% 53.24 -22.06)lch(31.40% 57.63 337.50)What #88116E 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 #88116E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#88116E Channel Values
How #88116E 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 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 78% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 88% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 88% · Y 19% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.93:1 vs white · 2.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #88116E 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 #88116E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #88116E; 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 #88116E
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 #88116E 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.
#88116E#3D3D6E#64316E#52526C#6C416D#832B2B#85234E#4A4A4AUsing #88116E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-88116e: #88116E;background-color: #88116E;colors: { 'color-88116e': '#88116E' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.067, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_88116e">#88116E</color>fill="#88116E"More Pink Colors
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#88116E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #88116E?
#88116E is a dark pink — rgb(136, 17, 110) in RGB and hsl(313, 78%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Traffic Purple (#992572), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.15.
What is the RGB value of #88116E?
#88116E is rgb(136, 17, 110) — red 136, green 17, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #88116E?
#88116E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 88%, 19%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #88116E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #88116E scores 8.93:1 against white and 2.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #88116E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #88116E 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 14.62, which is visibly different.
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