Grayish Purple

The color #817980 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 129, 121, 128 and HSL values of 308°, 3%, 49%.

Color Values for #817980

Below are the different color format representations for #817980. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#817980
RGB:
rgb(129,121,128) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(308,3%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 49%) Copied!

Color Composition of #817980

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #817980. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 50.6%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 50.2%

Contrast Analysis for #817980

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #817980

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #817980

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #817980

The complementary color for #817980 is #79817A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #817980

The analogous colors for #817980 are #7E7981 and #81797C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #817980

The triadic colors for #817980 are #808179 and #798081. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #817980

These are the darker variations of #817980. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #676166 and #4D494D. This progression shows how #817980 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #817980

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9A9499 and #B3AFB3. This progression shows how #817980. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #817980

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #817980. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #817980

Companies and brands that incorporate #817980 in their visual identity.

#817980 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #817980. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #817980 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 129, 121, 128 and HSL values of 308°, 3%, 49%.

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