#871D6E Color
#871D6E is rgb(135, 29, 110) in RGB, hsl(314, 65%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 79%, 19%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Violet (#892F77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#871D6Ergb(135, 29, 110)hsl(314, 65%, 32%)hsv(314, 79%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 79%, 19%, 47%)oklch(43.7% 0.164 339.5)lab(32.30% 49.97 -20.70)lch(32.30% 54.09 337.50)What #871D6E 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 #871D6E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#871D6E Channel Values
How #871D6E 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 29 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 65% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 79% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 79% · Y 19% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.64:1 vs white · 2.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #871D6E 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 #871D6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #871D6E; 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 #871D6E
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 #871D6E 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.
#871D6E#40406E#64356E#54546C#6C446D#823131#842A50#4C4C4CUsing #871D6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-871d6e: #871D6E;background-color: #871D6E;colors: { 'color-871d6e': '#871D6E' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.114, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_871d6e">#871D6E</color>fill="#871D6E"More Pink Colors
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#871D6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #871D6E?
#871D6E is a dark pink — rgb(135, 29, 110) in RGB and hsl(314, 65%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Violet (#892F77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.92.
What is the RGB value of #871D6E?
#871D6E is rgb(135, 29, 110) — red 135, green 29, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #871D6E?
#871D6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 79%, 19%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #871D6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #871D6E scores 8.64:1 against white and 2.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #871D6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #871D6E 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 purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.96, which is visibly different.
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