#878681 Color

#878681 is rgb(135, 134, 129) in RGB, hsl(50, 2%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 47%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is Gray (#808080). Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#878681

HEX#878681

RGBrgb(135, 134, 129)

HSLhsl(50, 2%, 52%)

HSVhsv(50, 4%, 53%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(61.9% 0.007 97.4)

LABlab(55.90% -0.33 2.84)

LCHlch(55.90% 2.86 96.67)

#878681 Channel Values

How #878681 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 134 · B 129	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 50° · S 2% · L 52%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 50° · S 4% · V 53%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 1% · Y 4% · K 47%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	3.65:1 vs white · 5.76:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #878681 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 text3.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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Colors That Go With #878681

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #878681; 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 #878681

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 #878681 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.

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Using #878681 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-878681: #878681;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #878681;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-878681': '#878681' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.525, blue: 0.506)

Android XML<color name="color_878681">#878681</color>

SVG fillfill="#878681"

#878681 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of #878681?

#878681 is rgb(135, 134, 129) — red 135, green 134, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #878681?

#878681 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 4%, 47%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #878681 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #878681 scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Does #878681 have a color name?

#878681 is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is Gray (#808080), at a CIE76 distance of 3.7, so the two are very hard to tell apart.

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