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#877386 Color

#877386 is rgb(135, 115, 134) in RGB, hsl(303, 8%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 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 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#877386
HEX#877386
RGBrgb(135, 115, 134)
HSLhsl(303, 8%, 49%)
HSVhsv(303, 15%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 47%)
OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.037 327.6)
LABlab(50.83% 10.72 -7.41)
LCHlch(50.83% 13.03 325.34)

What #877386 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 #877386, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#877386 Channel Values

How #877386 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 115 · B 1348-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 303° · S 8% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 303° · S 15% · V 53%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 15% · Y 1% · K 47%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.35:1 vs white · 4.83:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #877386 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.83:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #877386

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #877386; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #877386

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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Shades

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How #877386 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#877386
Protanopia#777786
Protanomaly#7E7586
Deuteranopia#7A7A85
Deuteranomaly#7F7786
Tritanopia#857676
Tritanomaly#86757C
Achromatopsia#797979

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Using #877386 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-877386: #877386;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #877386;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-877386': '#877386' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.451, blue: 0.525)
Android XML<color name="color_877386">#877386</color>
SVG fillfill="#877386"

More Gray Colors

#877386 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#877386 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #877386?

#877386 is a mid-tone gray — rgb(135, 115, 134) in RGB and hsl(303, 8%, 49%) 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 5.1.

What is the RGB value of #877386?

#877386 is rgb(135, 115, 134) — red 135, green 115, and blue 134 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #877386?

#877386 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 1%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #877386 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #877386 scores 4.35:1 against white and 4.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #877386 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #877386 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 13.32, which is visibly different.

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