Color swatch image showing #87324A with RGB(135,50,74) values

#87324A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #87324A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#87324A Color Information

#87324A RGB value is (135, 50, 74). The hex color red value is 135, green is 50, and blue is 74. Its HSL format shows a hue of 343°, saturation of 46 percent, and lightness of 36 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 63 percent, 45 percent, 47 percent.

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#87324A Color Meaning

Color #87324A is a medium-dark, muted red-pink shade, leaning toward a warm red base. Color #87324A psychologically stimulates affection, emotional depth, and grounded social engagement, promoting heartfelt expression and confidence. Culturally, color #87324A appears in fashion, interiors, and branding to symbolize strength, subtle romance, and emotional warmth. Spiritually, #87324A resonates with the heart chakra, supporting compassion, self-love, and emotional balance. Feng Shui associates #87324A with nurturing energy, relationship harmony, and warmth, making #87324A suitable for bedrooms or communal spaces where connection is emphasized.

Color Conversion

Convert #87324A 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
#87324A
RGB
rgb(135, 50, 74)
HSL
hsl(343°, 46%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 63%, 45%, 47%)
HSV
hsv(343°, 63%, 53%)
XYZ
12.3683 7.9265 7.3567
Yxy
7.9265 0.4473 0.2867
Hunter Lab
28.1540 1.2654 0.1057
CIE-Lab
33.8294 38.5914 4.4541

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green50 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue74 / 255 (29%)
29%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta63 / 100 (63%)
63%
Yellow45 / 100 (45%)
45%
Key (Black)47 / 100 (47%)
47%

Color Variations

#87324A 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

#87324A 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 #87324A 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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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87324A 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

#87324A

protanopia

#626144

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87324A;

Text Color

color: #87324A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87324A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87324A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87324A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87324A 0%, #521e2d 100%);

#87324A Color FAQs

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