What color is #87677E?

#87677E is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #87677E?

The RGB value is 135, 103, 126: 135 red, 103 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #87677E?

The complementary color is #678770, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #87677E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#87677E color

#87677E rgb(135, 103, 126)

Shades of pink

The hex color #87677E is a grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 52.9% red, 40.4% green and 49.4% blue (135, 103, 126).

Its hue angle is 317°, with 13% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 7% yellow and 47% black.

The closest named color is Opera (#816575), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).

#87677E color codes

HEX	`#87677E`
RGB	`rgb(135, 103, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(52.9%, 40.4%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(317, 13%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(317, 24%, 53%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 24%, 7%, 47%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.44, 16.87, -7.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.44, 18.6, 335.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(18.608, 16.358, 21.912)`
Decimal	`8873854`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #87677E, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #87677E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#87677E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #87677E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #87677e; }
.text { color: #87677e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #87677e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(135 103 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #87677e, #87676e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Plum.

Questions

What color is #87677E?: #87677E is a grayish magenta, closest to the named color Opera. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #87677E?: The RGB value is 135, 103, 126: 135 red, 103 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #87677E?: The complementary color is #678770, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #87677E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.