#883A85 Color
#883A85 is rgb(136, 58, 133) in RGB, hsl(302, 40%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#883A85rgb(136, 58, 133)hsl(302, 40%, 38%)hsv(302, 57%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 47%)oklch(48.2% 0.143 329)lab(37.72% 41.59 -26.66)lch(37.72% 49.40 327.34)What #883A85 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 #883A85, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#883A85 Channel Values
How #883A85 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 58 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 302° · S 40% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 302° · S 57% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 57% · Y 2% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.02:1 vs white · 2.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #883A85 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 #883A85
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #883A85; 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 #883A85
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 #883A85 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.
#883A85#4E4E85#6A4785#5D5D84#715184#824949#844366#595959Using #883A85 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-883a85: #883A85;background-color: #883A85;colors: { 'color-883a85': '#883A85' }Color(red: 0.533, green: 0.227, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_883a85">#883A85</color>fill="#883A85"More Pink Colors
#883A85 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#883A85 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #883A85?
#883A85 is a dark pink — rgb(136, 58, 133) in RGB and hsl(302, 40%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.6.
What is the RGB value of #883A85?
#883A85 is rgb(136, 58, 133) — red 136, green 58, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #883A85?
#883A85 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 57%, 2%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #883A85 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #883A85 scores 7.02:1 against white and 2.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #883A85 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #883A85 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 19.19, which is visibly different.
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