Grayish Purple

The color #87739B is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 135, 115, 155 and HSL values of 270°, 17%, 53%.

Color Values for #87739B

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HEX:
#87739B
RGB:
rgb(135,115,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(270,17%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 26%, 0%, 39%) Copied!

Color Composition of #87739B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #87739B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.9%
Green: 45.1%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #87739B

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 #87739B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #87739B

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

Complementary Colors for #87739B

The complementary color for #87739B is #879C73. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #87739B

The analogous colors for #87739B are #73739C and #9C739C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #87739B

The triadic colors for #87739B are #9C8773 and #739C87. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #87739B

These are the darker variations of #87739B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6C5C7C and #51455D. This progression shows how #87739B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #87739B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9F8FAF and #B7ABC3. This progression shows how #87739B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #87739B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #87739B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#87739B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #87739B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #87739B is a grayish purple with RGB values of 135, 115, 155 and HSL values of 270°, 17%, 53%.

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