#87034B Color
#87034B is rgb(135, 3, 75) in RGB, hsl(327, 96%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.9. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87034Brgb(135, 3, 75)hsl(327, 96%, 27%)hsv(327, 98%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 47%)oklch(40.7% 0.164 356.9)lab(29.11% 52.42 -2.67)lch(29.11% 52.48 357.08)What #87034B 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 #87034B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87034B Channel Values
How #87034B 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 135 · G 3 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 327° · S 96% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 327° · S 98% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 44% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.79:1 vs white · 2.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87034B 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 #87034B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87034B; 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 #87034B
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 #87034B 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.
#87034B#3A3A4A#622C4B#505047#6A3E49#851919#861234#444444Using #87034B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87034b: #87034B;background-color: #87034B;colors: { 'color-87034b': '#87034B' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.012, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_87034b">#87034B</color>fill="#87034B"More Pink Colors
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#87034B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87034B?
#87034B is a dark pink — rgb(135, 3, 75) in RGB and hsl(327, 96%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.9.
What is the RGB value of #87034B?
#87034B is rgb(135, 3, 75) — red 135, green 3, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87034B?
#87034B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 44%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87034B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87034B scores 9.79:1 against white and 2.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87034B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87034B 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 26.11, which is a different colour altogether.
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