Color swatch image showing #87264E with RGB(135,38,78) values

#87264E Color Meaning and Information

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

#87264E Color Information

#87264E RGB value is (135, 38, 78). The hex color red value is 135, green is 38, and blue is 78. Its HSL format shows a hue of 335°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 72 percent, 42 percent, 47 percent.

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#87264E Color Meaning

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

Color Conversion

Convert #87264E 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
#87264E
RGB
rgb(135, 38, 78)
HSL
hsl(335°, 56%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 72%, 42%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(335°, 72%, 53%)
XYZ
12.0599 7.0872 7.9401
Yxy
7.0872 0.4452 0.2616
Hunter Lab
26.6218 1.3176 -0.0175
CIE-Lab
32.0046 44.3335 -0.7908

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green38 / 255 (15%)
15%
Blue78 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Yellow42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#87264E 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

#87264E 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 #87264E 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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#87264E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87264E 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

#87264E

protanopia

#5d5c44

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87264E;

Text Color

color: #87264E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87264E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87264E40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87264E 0%, #531730 100%);

#87264E Color FAQs

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