#872C8C

Color Details

HEX
#872C8C
RGB
rgb(135, 44, 140)
HSL
hsl(297, 52%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 69%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.58:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #872c8c
Contrast 2.77:1 Fail
White on #872c8c
Contrast 7.58:1 AAA
#872c8c on Black
Contrast 2.77:1 Fail
#872c8c on White
Contrast 7.58:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#9f56a3
#b780ba
#cfabd1
#6c2370
#511a54
#361238

Complement & Analogous

#318c2c
#8c2c61
#572c8c

Triadic

#8c872c
#2c8c87

Monochrome

#361238 #511a54 #872c8c #b780ba #cfabd1 #e7d5e8

Analogous

#572c8c #896baf #872c8c #a35681 #8c2c61 #70234e

Complementary Mix

#511a54 #872c8c #b780ba #318c2c #79b476 #205b1d

Nearby Colors

#872c8b
#872c8d
#872c7c
#872c9c

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About #872C8C

#872C8C converts to RGB(135, 44, 140) and HSL(297, 52%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#872C8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #872C8C?
RGB: 135, 44, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(135, 44, 140)
Is #872C8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #872C8C?
Complement: #318c2c.
Does #872C8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.58:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.77:1 (Fails AA).