#87697e

Color #87697e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.56 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#87697e

RGB

rgb(135, 105, 126)

HSL

hsl(318, 12.5%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318, 22.2%, 52.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 6.7%, 47.1%)

LAB

lab(47.96, 15.69, -7.05)

LCH

lch(47.96, 17.2, 335.8)

OKLCH

oklch(55.7%, 0.0487, 337.43)

HWB

hwb(318, 41.2%, 47.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#698772

Analogous

#816987

#87697e

#87696f

Triadic

#87697e

#7e8769

#697e87

Split-complementary

#87697e

#6f8769

#698781

Tetradic

#87697e

#877269

#698772

#697e87

Square

#87697e

#878169

#698772

#696f87

Shades

Color #87697e mixed toward black.

#715869

#5a4654

#44353f

#2d232a

#171215

Tints

Color #87697e mixed toward white.

#9d8194

#b09aaa

#c4b3bf

#d8ccd4

#ebe6ea

Tones

Color #87697e mixed toward gray.

#856c7d

#826e7c

#80717b

#7d737a

#7b7679

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b79 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#7d7f78 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#867575 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 15.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #87697e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87697e]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#87697e (#87697e) is rgb(135, 105, 126) in RGB.

No, #87697e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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