#872701 Hex Color
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Dark and strongly warm, #872701 combines a deep red base with subtle brown undertones. Its low lightness creates a serious, traditional mood, while high saturation adds heat and urgency. Use the hex code as a supporting tone or focused accent in wine, food, sports, and autumn branding. White text offers strong contrast for readable interfaces.
Questions about #872701
What is #872701 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #872701 is rgb(135, 39, 1), in HSL hsl(17, 99%, 27%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 99%, 47%.
What colors pair well with #872701?
Where does #872701 work best in a design?
Use #872701 as a focused accent for wine, food, sports, and autumn-inspired designs, especially in headings, buttons, labels, or packaging details. Its dark saturation brings authority and heat, but large areas may feel heavy without lighter supporting colors.
Is #872701 readable on white or black?
#872701 has a 9.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.32:1 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.