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Recognised as Colour

#87727D

  • #87727D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#87727D is a magenta with RGB values 135, 114, 125 and HSL 329°, 8%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#87727D#87727D
HEX#87727D
RGBrgb(135, 114, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.4471, 0.4902
RGB percentages52.9%, 44.7%, 49%
HSLhsl(328.6, 8.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.6, 15.6%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 15.6%, 7.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,876,669
CSS custom property--colour: #87727D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#788D82

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#73767Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#78797Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#8A7276no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 11.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#72877C
Analogous#877287, #877272
Triadic#7D8772, #727D87
Split complementary#738772, #728787
Tetradic#878772, #72877C, #727287

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E5E0E3
Lighter +30%#CEC4C9
Lighter +20%#B6A9B0
Lighter +10%#9F8D96
Darker −10%#6B5B63
Darker −20%#50434A
Darker −30%#342C30
Darker −40%#181517
More saturated +25%#A6537E
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R135
G114
B125
Red135 (52.9%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue328.57°
Saturation (HSL)8.43%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 72 · B 7D

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