#881B60 Color
#881B60 is rgb(136, 27, 96) in RGB, hsl(322, 67%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 29%, 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 6.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#881B60rgb(136, 27, 96)hsl(322, 67%, 32%)hsv(322, 80%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 29%, 47%)oklch(43% 0.158 347.2)lab(31.74% 49.47 -12.54)lch(31.74% 51.04 345.78)What #881B60 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 #881B60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#881B60 Channel Values
How #881B60 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 27 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 322° · S 67% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 322° · S 80% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 29% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.85:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #881B60 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 #881B60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #881B60; 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 #881B60
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 #881B60 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.
#881B60#404060#653560#54545D#6D445E#852B2B#862646#4A4A4AUsing #881B60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-881b60: #881B60;background-color: #881B60;colors: { 'color-881b60': '#881B60' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.106, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_881b60">#881B60</color>fill="#881B60"More Pink Colors
#881B60 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#881B60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #881B60?
#881B60 is a dark pink — rgb(136, 27, 96) in RGB and hsl(322, 67%, 32%) 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 6.96.
What is the RGB value of #881B60?
#881B60 is rgb(136, 27, 96) — red 136, green 27, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #881B60?
#881B60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 29%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #881B60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #881B60 scores 8.85:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #881B60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #881B60 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 24.22, which is visibly different.
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