Palettes / Colors / #851262

#851262 — Pink

#851262 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color Purple (#800080). It belongs to the pink family.

#851262 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #128735; it also sits naturally between #6F1287 and #87122A. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 52% · Green 7% · Blue 38%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 86% · Yellow 26% · Key 48%

Previews

CSS code for #851262

.text { color: #851262; }
.background { background-color: #851262; }
.border { border: 3px solid #851262; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(133, 18, 98); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(318, 76%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #851262; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(133, 18, 98, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #851262; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(133, 18, 98, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#851262">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#851262">Div content here</div>

Shades of #851262

Tints of #851262

Tones of #851262

Color harmonies

Complementary — #128735:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #851262: #FFFFFF.

How #851262 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #851262

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #851262?

#851262 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 133, 18, 98). Its closest standard named color is Purple.

What is the RGB and HSL of #851262?

#851262 is RGB 133, 18, 98 — HSL 318°, 76%, 30% — CMYK 0%, 86%, 26%, 48%.

What colors go with #851262?

Its complement is #128735; analogous partners are #6F1287 and #87122A. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #851262 for text?

White text on #851262 has a contrast ratio of 9.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.26:1.