#87084A Color
#87084A is rgb(135, 8, 74) in RGB, hsl(329, 89%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 94%, 45%, 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 8.49. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87084Argb(135, 8, 74)hsl(329, 89%, 28%)hsv(329, 94%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 94%, 45%, 47%)oklch(40.9% 0.161 357.8)lab(29.36% 51.57 -1.64)lch(29.36% 51.60 358.18)What #87084A 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 #87084A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87084A Channel Values
How #87084A 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 8 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 89% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 94% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 94% · Y 45% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.71:1 vs white · 2.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87084A 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 #87084A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87084A; 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 #87084A
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 #87084A 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.
#87084A#3B3B49#622E4A#515146#6B3F48#851B1B#861534#444444Using #87084A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87084a: #87084A;background-color: #87084A;colors: { 'color-87084a': '#87084A' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.031, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_87084a">#87084A</color>fill="#87084A"More Pink Colors
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#87084A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87084A?
#87084A is a dark pink — rgb(135, 8, 74) in RGB and hsl(329, 89%, 28%) 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 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #87084A?
#87084A is rgb(135, 8, 74) — red 135, green 8, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87084A?
#87084A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 94%, 45%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87084A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87084A scores 9.71:1 against white and 2.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87084A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87084A 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 26.99, which is a different colour altogether.
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