Color swatch image showing #872642 with RGB(135,38,66) values
Color swatch image showing #872642 with RGB(135,38,66) values

#872642 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #872642 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#872642 Color Information

#872642 RGB value is (135, 38, 66). The hex color red value is 135, green is 38, and blue is 66. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 51 percent, 47 percent.

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#872642 Color Meaning

Color #872642 communicates intense emotional depth, creativity, and assertive sophistication. #872642 deep, rich hue commands attention while remaining grounded and purposeful. In psychological terms, color #872642 promotes focus, emotional awareness, and self-assured communication. #872642 inspires deliberate expression and thoughtful action. Symbolically, color #872642 aligns with artistic authority, luxury, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, #872642 represents passion harnessed with control, emotional resilience, and purposeful creativity.

Color Conversion

Convert #872642 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#872642
RGB
rgb(135, 38, 66)
HSL
hsl(343°, 56%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 51%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 72%, 53%)
XYZ
11.6682 6.9305 5.8770
Yxy
6.9305 0.4767 0.2832
Hunter Lab
26.3258 1.2436 0.1295
CIE-Lab
31.6481 43.1192 6.5682

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue66 / 255 (26%)
26%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow51 / 100 (51%)
51%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#872642 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#872642 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #872642 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#872642

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #872642 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#872642

protanopia

#5d5c3b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #872642;

Text Color

color: #872642;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #872642;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87264240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #872642;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #872642 0%, #531728 100%);

#872642 Color FAQs

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