Grayish Purple

The color #896E8D is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 137, 110, 141 and HSL values of 292°, 12%, 49%.

Color Values for #896E8D

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HEX:
#896E8D
RGB:
rgb(137,110,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(292,12%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 22%, 0%, 45%) Copied!

Color Composition of #896E8D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #896E8D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 53.7%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #896E8D

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 #896E8D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #896E8D

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

Complementary Colors for #896E8D

The complementary color for #896E8D is #728C6E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #896E8D

The analogous colors for #896E8D are #796E8C and #8C6E81. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #896E8D

The triadic colors for #896E8D are #8C886E and #6E8C88. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #896E8D

These are the darker variations of #896E8D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E5871 and #524255. This progression shows how #896E8D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #896E8D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A18BA4 and #B8A8BB. This progression shows how #896E8D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #896E8D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #896E8D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#896E8D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #896E8D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #896E8D is a grayish purple with RGB values of 137, 110, 141 and HSL values of 292°, 12%, 49%.

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