#87124D Color
#87124D is rgb(135, 18, 77) in RGB, hsl(330, 76%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 43%, 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 6.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87124Drgb(135, 18, 77)hsl(330, 76%, 30%)hsv(330, 87%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 43%, 47%)oklch(41.5% 0.156 356.9)lab(30.09% 49.97 -2.57)lch(30.09% 50.04 357.05)What #87124D 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 #87124D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87124D Channel Values
How #87124D 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 18 · B 77 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 76% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 87% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 43% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.44:1 vs white · 2.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87124D 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 #87124D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87124D; 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 #87124D
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 #87124D 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.
#87124D#3D3D4C#63314D#52524A#6B414B#852020#861B37#464646Using #87124D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87124d: #87124D;background-color: #87124D;colors: { 'color-87124d': '#87124D' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.071, blue: 0.302)<color name="color_87124d">#87124D</color>fill="#87124D"More Pink Colors
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#87124D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87124D?
#87124D is a dark pink — rgb(135, 18, 77) in RGB and hsl(330, 76%, 30%) 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 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #87124D?
#87124D is rgb(135, 18, 77) — red 135, green 18, and blue 77 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87124D?
#87124D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 43%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87124D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87124D scores 9.44:1 against white and 2.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87124D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87124D 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 27.27, which is a different colour altogether.
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