#870C92 Color
#870C92 is rgb(135, 12, 146) in RGB, hsl(295, 85%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#870C92rgb(135, 12, 146)hsl(295, 85%, 31%)hsv(295, 92%, 57%)cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 43%)oklch(44.9% 0.203 324.1)lab(32.69% 57.93 -42.59)lch(32.69% 71.90 323.68)What #870C92 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 #870C92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#870C92 Channel Values
How #870C92 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 12 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 85% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 92% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.41:1 vs white · 2.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #870C92 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 #870C92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #870C92; 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 #870C92
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 #870C92 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-870c92: #870C92;background-color: #870C92;colors: { 'color-870c92': '#870C92' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.047, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_870c92">#870C92</color>fill="#870C92"More Pink Colors
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#870C92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #870C92?
#870C92 is a dark pink — rgb(135, 12, 146) in RGB and hsl(295, 85%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8B008B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #870C92?
#870C92 is rgb(135, 12, 146) — red 135, green 12, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #870C92?
#870C92 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 92%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #870C92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #870C92 scores 8.41:1 against white and 2.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #870C92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #870C92 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.38, which is very hard to tell apart.
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