Color swatch image showing #87264B with RGB(135,38,75) values

#87264B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #87264B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#87264B Color Information

#87264B RGB value is (135, 38, 75). The hex color red value is 135, green is 38, and blue is 75. Its HSL format shows a hue of 337°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 44 percent, 47 percent.

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#87264B Color Meaning

Color #87264B embodies profound intensity, emotional grounding, and resilience. #87264B deep, muted reddish-purple conveys seriousness, maturity, and subtle power. Psychologically, color #87264B promotes introspection, determination, and emotional steadiness. Culturally, color #87264B is linked with refinement, authority, and deep passion in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #87264B with grounded vitality and spiritual protection. Fengshui uses #87264B in spaces where deep focus, emotional balance, or intentional energy flow is desired. Spiritually, color #87264B corresponds to the Heart and Root chakras, merging emotional depth with grounding energy. Designers and artists employ #87264B dark tone for accent pieces, sophisticated palettes, and contemplative art that conveys emotional intensity and stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #87264B 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
#87264B
RGB
rgb(135, 38, 75)
HSL
hsl(337°, 56%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 44%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(337°, 72%, 53%)
XYZ
11.9548 7.0451 7.3864
Yxy
7.0451 0.4531 0.2670
Hunter Lab
26.5426 1.2977 0.0223
CIE-Lab
31.9094 44.0113 1.0344

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue75 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow44 / 100 (44%)
44%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#87264B 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

#87264B 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 #87264B 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
#87264B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87264B 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

#87264B

protanopia

#5d5c42

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87264B;

Text Color

color: #87264B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87264B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87264B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87264B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87264B 0%, #53172e 100%);

#87264B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #87264B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.