Purple

The color #873F97 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 135, 63, 151 and HSL values of 289°, 41%, 42%.

Color Values for #873F97

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HEX:
#873F97
RGB:
rgb(135,63,151) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(289,41%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(11%, 58%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #873F97

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #873F97. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.9%
Green: 24.7%
Blue: 59.2%

Contrast Analysis for #873F97

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 #873F97

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #873F97

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

Complementary Colors for #873F97

The complementary color for #873F97 is #4F973F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #873F97

The analogous colors for #873F97 are #5B3F97 and #973F7B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #873F97

The triadic colors for #873F97 are #97873F and #3F9787. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #873F97

These are the darker variations of #873F97. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6C3279 and #51265B. This progression shows how #873F97 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #873F97

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9F65AC and #B78CC1. This progression shows how #873F97. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #873F97

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #873F97. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #873F97

Companies and brands that incorporate #873F97 in their visual identity.

#873F97 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #873F97. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #873F97 is a purple with RGB values of 135, 63, 151 and HSL values of 289°, 41%, 42%.

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