Color swatch image showing #872649 with RGB(135,38,73) values

#872649 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #872649 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#872649 Color Information

#872649 RGB value is (135, 38, 73). The hex color red value is 135, green is 38, and blue is 73. Its HSL format shows a hue of 338°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 46 percent, 47 percent.

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#872649 Color Meaning

Color #872649 embodies profound intensity, emotional grounding, and resilience. #872649 deep, muted reddish-purple conveys seriousness, maturity, and subtle power. Psychologically, color #872649 promotes introspection, determination, and emotional steadiness. Culturally, color #872649 is linked with refinement, authority, and deep passion in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #872649 with grounded vitality and spiritual protection. Fengshui uses #872649 in spaces where deep focus, emotional balance, or intentional energy flow is desired. Spiritually, color #872649 corresponds to the Heart and Root chakras, merging emotional depth with grounding energy. Designers and artists employ #872649 dark tone for accent pieces, sophisticated palettes, and contemplative art that conveys emotional intensity and stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #872649 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
#872649
RGB
rgb(135, 38, 73)
HSL
hsl(338°, 56%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 46%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(338°, 72%, 53%)
XYZ
11.8874 7.0182 7.0314
Yxy
7.0182 0.4583 0.2706
Hunter Lab
26.4919 1.2849 0.0477
CIE-Lab
31.8482 43.8033 2.2569

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue73 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#872649 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

#872649 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 #872649 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.

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#872649

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.74:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #872649 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

#872649

protanopia

#5d5c41

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #872649;

Text Color

color: #872649;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #872649;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87264940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #872649;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #872649 0%, #53172d 100%);

#872649 Color FAQs

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