Information about #87487D color

#87487D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87487D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 72, 125) (52.9% red, 28.2% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 4 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87487D presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Eggplant (#894585). Slightly further away sit Plum (#8E4585) and Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85).

The recipe behind #87487D is rgb(135, 72, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #87487D: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #87487D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87487D color variations

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#87487D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #87487D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87487D
  • RGB135, 72, 125
  • CMYK0, 25, 4, 47
  • CSSrgb(135, 72, 125)
  • HSL310°, 30%, 41%
  • HSL Precise309.524°, 30.435%, 40.588%
  • HSV310°, 47%, 53%
  • HSB310°, 47%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.282, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.282, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.282, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87487D
  • DECIMAL ID8865917
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01