Information about #87748D color

#87748D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87748D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 116, 141) (52.9% red, 45.5% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 2 / 10 / 0 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #87748D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Greyish Purple (#887191). Slightly further away sit Grey Purple (#826D8C) and Purple Grey (#866F85).

The recipe behind #87748D is rgb(135, 116, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87748D: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#87748D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87748D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87748D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87748D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87748D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#87748D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #87748D

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

Greyish Purple color link
Greyish Purple

#887191

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Rugged Lavender color link
Rugged Lavender

#80818B

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

Rocket Metallic color link
Rocket Metallic

#8A7F80

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

#87748D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87748D
  • RGB135, 116, 141
  • CMYK2, 10, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(135, 116, 141)
  • HSL286°, 10%, 50%
  • HSL Precise285.6°, 9.881%, 50.392%
  • HSV286°, 18%, 55%
  • HSB286°, 18%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.455, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.455, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.455, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87748D
  • DECIMAL ID8877197
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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