#874565 Color
#874565 is rgb(135, 69, 101) in RGB, hsl(331, 32%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 25%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#874565rgb(135, 69, 101)hsl(331, 32%, 40%)hsv(331, 49%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 25%, 47%)oklch(48.2% 0.098 351)lab(38.63% 31.74 -5.47)lch(38.63% 32.20 350.23)What #874565 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 #874565, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#874565 Channel Values
How #874565 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 69 · B 101 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 32% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 49% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 25% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.84:1 vs white · 3.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #874565 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 #874565
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #874565; 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 #874565
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 #874565 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.
#874565#555565#6C4F65#616163#725764#854A4A#864856#5B5B5BUsing #874565 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-874565: #874565;background-color: #874565;colors: { 'color-874565': '#874565' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.271, blue: 0.396)<color name="color_874565">#874565</color>fill="#874565"More Pink Colors
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#874565 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #874565?
#874565 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(135, 69, 101) in RGB and hsl(331, 32%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Twilight Lavender (#8A496B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.11.
What is the RGB value of #874565?
#874565 is rgb(135, 69, 101) — red 135, green 69, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #874565?
#874565 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 25%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #874565 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #874565 scores 6.84:1 against white and 3.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #874565 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #874565 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 26.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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