#87457F Color
#87457F is rgb(135, 69, 127) in RGB, hsl(307, 32%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 49%, 6%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87457Frgb(135, 69, 127)hsl(307, 32%, 40%)hsv(307, 49%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 49%, 6%, 47%)oklch(49.3% 0.118 331.9)lab(39.48% 34.98 -20.27)lch(39.48% 40.43 329.91)What #87457F 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 #87457F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87457F Channel Values
How #87457F 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 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 32% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 49% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 49% · Y 6% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.59:1 vs white · 3.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87457F 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 #87457F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87457F; 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 #87457F
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 #87457F 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.
#87457F#55557F#6C4F7F#61617E#72577E#824F4F#844B66#5D5D5DUsing #87457F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87457f: #87457F;background-color: #87457F;colors: { 'color-87457f': '#87457F' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.271, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_87457f">#87457F</color>fill="#87457F"More Pink Colors
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#87457F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87457F?
#87457F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(135, 69, 127) in RGB and hsl(307, 32%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.62.
What is the RGB value of #87457F?
#87457F is rgb(135, 69, 127) — red 135, green 69, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87457F?
#87457F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 49%, 6%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87457F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87457F scores 6.59:1 against white and 3.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87457F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87457F 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 27.82, which is a different colour altogether.
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