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Recognised as Colour

#87748A

  • #87748A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#87748A is a magenta with RGB values 135, 116, 138 and HSL 292°, 9%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#87748A#87748A
HEX#87748A
RGBrgb(135, 116, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.4549, 0.5412
RGB percentages52.9%, 45.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(291.8, 8.7%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 15.9%, 54.1%)
CMYK2.2%, 15.9%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,877,194
CSS custom property--colour: #87748A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.9:1
Contrast with white4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#788B75

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#72798Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#767B89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Tritanopia#88767Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#778A74
Analogous#7C748A, #8A7482
Triadic#8A8774, #748A87
Split complementary#828A74, #748A7C
Tetradic#8A7C74, #778A74, #74828A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E7E3E7
Lighter +30%#CFC7D0
Lighter +20%#B7ABB9
Lighter +10%#9F90A1
Darker −10%#6C5D6E
Darker −20%#514553
Darker −30%#362E37
Darker −40%#1B171B
More saturated +25%#9E54AA
Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R135
G116
B138
Red135 (52.9%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue291.82°
Saturation (HSL)8.66%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 74 · B 8A

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