#87647F Color
#87647F is rgb(135, 100, 127) in RGB, hsl(314, 15%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chinese Violet (#856088), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87647Frgb(135, 100, 127)hsl(314, 15%, 46%)hsv(314, 26%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 47%)oklch(54.8% 0.059 334.7)lab(46.73% 18.05 -9.34)lch(46.73% 20.32 332.62)What #87647F 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 #87647F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87647F Channel Values
How #87647F 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 100 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 15% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 26% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 26% · Y 6% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.05:1 vs white · 4.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87647F 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 #87647F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87647F; 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 #87647F
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 #87647F 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.
#87647F#6B6B7F#77687F#71717E#7A6C7E#846868#856672#6F6F6FUsing #87647F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87647f: #87647F;background-color: #87647F;colors: { 'color-87647f': '#87647F' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.392, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_87647f">#87647F</color>fill="#87647F"More Pink Colors
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#87647F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87647F?
#87647F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(135, 100, 127) in RGB and hsl(314, 15%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chinese Violet (#856088), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.46.
What is the RGB value of #87647F?
#87647F is rgb(135, 100, 127) — red 135, green 100, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87647F?
#87647F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87647F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #87647F scores 5.05:1 against white and 4.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87647F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87647F 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 dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 20.45, which is visibly different.
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