#876964 Color
#876964 is rgb(135, 105, 100) in RGB, hsl(9, 15%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 47%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.64. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#876964rgb(135, 105, 100)hsl(9, 15%, 46%)hsv(9, 26%, 53%)cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 47%)oklch(54.9% 0.039 29.3)lab(47.35% 11.77 7.65)lch(47.35% 14.04 33.03)What #876964 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 #876964, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#876964 Channel Values
How #876964 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 105 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 9° · S 15% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 9° · S 26% · V 53% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 22% · Y 26% · K 47% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #876964 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 #876964
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #876964; 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 #876964
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 #876964 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.
#876964#6F6F64#796D64#747463#7C7063#876868#876967#707070Using #876964 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-876964: #876964;background-color: #876964;colors: { 'color-876964': '#876964' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.412, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_876964">#876964</color>fill="#876964"More Red Colors
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#876964 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #876964?
#876964 is a mid-tone red — rgb(135, 105, 100) in RGB and hsl(9, 15%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Taupe (#7E5E60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.64.
What is the RGB value of #876964?
#876964 is rgb(135, 105, 100) — red 135, green 105, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #876964?
#876964 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 26%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #876964 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #876964 scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #876964 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #876964 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 14.35, which is visibly different.
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