Recognised as Colour
#87405F
- #87405F
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#87405F is a red with RGB values 135, 64, 95 and HSL 334°, 36%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#87405F#87405F
HEX#87405F
RGBrgb(135, 64, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.251, 0.3725
RGB percentages52.9%, 25.1%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(333.8, 35.7%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.8, 52.6%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 29.6%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,863,839
CSS custom property--colour: #87405F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#78BFA0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#408768
Analogous#874082, #874540
Triadic#5F8740, #405F87
Split complementary#408745, #408287
Tetradic#838740, #408768, #454087
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R135
G64
B95
Red135 (52.9%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue333.8°
Saturation (HSL)35.68%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 40 · B 5F
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