#87315D Color
#87315D is rgb(135, 49, 93) in RGB, hsl(329, 47%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 64%, 31%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Raspberry (#872657), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87315Drgb(135, 49, 93)hsl(329, 47%, 36%)hsv(329, 64%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 64%, 31%, 47%)oklch(45% 0.127 351.7)lab(34.51% 40.71 -6.49)lch(34.51% 41.22 350.94)What #87315D 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 #87315D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87315D Channel Values
How #87315D 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 49 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 329° · S 47% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 329° · S 64% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 64% · Y 31% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.99:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87315D 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 #87315D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87315D; 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 #87315D
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 #87315D 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.
#87315D#49495D#67415D#59595B#6E4C5C#843939#85364A#515151Using #87315D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87315d: #87315D;background-color: #87315D;colors: { 'color-87315d': '#87315D' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.192, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_87315d">#87315D</color>fill="#87315D"More Pink Colors
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#87315D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87315D?
#87315D is a dark pink — rgb(135, 49, 93) in RGB and hsl(329, 47%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Raspberry (#872657), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #87315D?
#87315D is rgb(135, 49, 93) — red 135, green 49, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87315D?
#87315D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 64%, 31%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87315D be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87315D scores 7.99:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87315D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87315D 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 27.9, which is a different colour altogether.
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