#87155F Hex Color
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The hex code #87155f is a dark, muted pink with warm plum undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, mysterious mood, while restrained saturation keeps it mellow rather than vivid. Use it as a supporting tone in fashion, cosmetics, romance, or moody branding. White text reaches about 9.1:1 contrast, making it suitable for readable UI backgrounds.
Questions about #87155f
What is #87155f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87155f is rgb(135, 21, 95), in HSL hsl(321, 73%, 31%) and in CMYK 0%, 84%, 30%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #87155f?
Pairing #87155f with cream, soft peach, or charcoal creates balanced contrast while preserving its warm, intimate mood for cosmetics, romance, fashion, and editorial layouts.
Is #87155f readable on white or black?
#87155f has a 9.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.