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#876877 Color

#876877 is rgb(135, 104, 119) in RGB, hsl(331, 13%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 23%, 12%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#876877
HEX#876877
RGBrgb(135, 104, 119)
HSLhsl(331, 13%, 47%)
HSVhsv(331, 23%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23%, 12%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(55.3% 0.045 348)
LABlab(47.54% 14.69 -3.38)
LCHlch(47.54% 15.08 347.03)

What #876877 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 #876877, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Old Lavender#796878ΔE 6.37Mountbatten Pink#997A8DΔE 7.49Deep Taupe#7E5E60ΔE 8.74Mauve Taupe#915F6DΔE 8.96Zircon Gray#807473ΔE 11.79Rocket Metallic#8A7F80ΔE 13

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#876877 Channel Values

How #876877 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 135 · G 104 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 331° · S 13% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 331° · S 23% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 23% · Y 12% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.91:1 vs white · 4.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #876877 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.

TextWhite text4.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #876877 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #876877

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #876877; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#876877
Complementary
#688778
Analogous
#876887
Analogous
#876968
Triadic
#778768
Triadic
#687787
Split comp.
#688769
Split comp.
#688787

Tints & Shades of #876877

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.

Tints

#997A89
#AB929E
#BAA6B0
#CABAC2
#D9CED3
#EBE5E8

Shades

#765B68
#654E59
#54404A
#3F3138
#2E2329
#1D1619

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #876877.

How #876877 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.

Typical#876877
Protanopia#6E6E77
Protanomaly#796C77
Deuteranopia#737376
Deuteranomaly#7C6F76
Tritanopia#856A6A
Tritanomaly#86696F
Achromatopsia#717171

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Using #876877 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-876877: #876877;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #876877;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-876877': '#876877' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.408, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_876877">#876877</color>
SVG fillfill="#876877"

More Pink Colors

#876877 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

200e15fff5ff240024fff5f82e051ffff0ff2f1d2ffff0f6301934fff0f5330033ffe0f057001d754875940094a800b7c43162d07cd0e0115fe936a7f38fa9fb64b6ff0a85ff70b8

#876877 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #876877?

#876877 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(135, 104, 119) in RGB and hsl(331, 13%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.

What is the RGB value of #876877?

#876877 is rgb(135, 104, 119) — red 135, green 104, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #876877?

#876877 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 23%, 12%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #876877 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #876877 scores 4.91:1 against white and 4.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #876877 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #876877 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 15.4, which is visibly different.

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