Information about #87274C color

#87274C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87274C belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 39, 76) (52.9% red, 15.3% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 23 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87274C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Disco (#892D4F). Slightly further away sit Rose Bud Cherry (#8A2D52) and Dark Raspberry (#872657).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 39, 76)), which gives #87274C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #87274C: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #87274C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87274C color variations

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#87274C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #87274C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Disco color link
Disco

#892D4F

Sensual Red color link
Sensual Red

#902742

Smooch color link
Smooch

#7E2056

Geronimo color link
Geronimo

#88213C

Tickled Pink color link
Tickled Pink

#962C54

Solid Pink color link
Solid Pink

#893843

Rosehip color link
Rosehip

#842139

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87274C
  • RGB135, 39, 76
  • CMYK0, 38, 23, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 39, 76)
  • HSL337°, 55%, 34%
  • HSL Precise336.875°, 55.172%, 34.118%
  • HSV337°, 71%, 53%
  • HSB337°, 71%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.153, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.153, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.153, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID87274C
  • DECIMAL ID8857420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01