Information about #87495E color

#87495E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87495E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 73, 94) (52.9% red, 28.6% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 16 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87495E is a moderately toned pink-red rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Impulse (#894961). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Mauve (#874C62) and Deep Ruby (#843F5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 73, 94)), which gives #87495E its character. If you plan to put text on a #87495E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #87495E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87495E color variations

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#87495E 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 #87495E

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

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87495E
  • RGB135, 73, 94
  • CMYK0, 24, 16, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 73, 94)
  • HSL340°, 30%, 41%
  • HSL Precise339.677°, 29.808%, 40.784%
  • HSV340°, 46%, 53%
  • HSB340°, 46%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.286, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.286, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.286, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87495E
  • DECIMAL ID8866142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01