#983A83 Color
#983A83 is rgb(152, 58, 131) in RGB, hsl(313, 45%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 62%, 14%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.47. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#983A83rgb(152, 58, 131)hsl(313, 45%, 41%)hsv(313, 62%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 62%, 14%, 40%)oklch(50.4% 0.153 337.3)lab(40.24% 46.33 -21.29)lch(40.24% 50.99 335.32)What #983A83 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 #983A83, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#983A83 Channel Values
How #983A83 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 152 · G 58 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 313° · S 45% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 313° · S 62% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 62% · Y 14% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.43:1 vs white · 3.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #983A83 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 #983A83
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #983A83; 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 #983A83
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 #983A83 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.
#983A83#545483#754B83#666681#7D5782#934848#954365#5F5F5FUsing #983A83 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-983a83: #983A83;background-color: #983A83;colors: { 'color-983a83': '#983A83' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.227, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_983a83">#983A83</color>fill="#983A83"More Pink Colors
#983A83 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#983A83 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #983A83?
#983A83 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(152, 58, 131) in RGB and hsl(313, 45%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Crayola) (#963D7F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.47.
What is the RGB value of #983A83?
#983A83 is rgb(152, 58, 131) — red 152, green 58, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #983A83?
#983A83 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 62%, 14%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #983A83 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #983A83 scores 6.43:1 against white and 3.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #983A83 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #983A83 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 20.78, which is visibly different.
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