Information about #87697A color

#87697A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87697A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 105, 122) — 52.9% red, 41.2% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 5 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87697A is a softly 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 a near neighbor of De Janeiro (#856684). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Grey (#866F85) and Arabella (#85636E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(135, 105, 122)), which gives #87697A its character. If you plan to put text on a #87697A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #87697A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87697A color variations

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#87697A 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 #87697A

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

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87697A
  • RGB135, 105, 122
  • CMYK0, 12, 5, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 105, 122)
  • HSL326°, 13%, 47%
  • HSL Precise326°, 12.5%, 47.059%
  • HSV326°, 22%, 53%
  • HSB326°, 22%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.412, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.412, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.412, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87697A
  • DECIMAL ID8874362
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01