Grayish Purple

The color #897B8A is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 137, 123, 138 and HSL values of 296°, 6%, 51%.

Color Values for #897B8A

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HEX:
#897B8A
RGB:
rgb(137,123,138) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(296,6%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(1%, 11%, 0%, 46%) Copied!

Color Composition of #897B8A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #897B8A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 53.7%
Green: 48.2%
Blue: 54.1%

Contrast Analysis for #897B8A

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 #897B8A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #897B8A

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

Complementary Colors for #897B8A

The complementary color for #897B8A is #7C8A7B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #897B8A

The analogous colors for #897B8A are #817B8A and #8A7B83. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #897B8A

The triadic colors for #897B8A are #8A897B and #7B8A89. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #897B8A

These are the darker variations of #897B8A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6E626E and #524A53. This progression shows how #897B8A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #897B8A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #A195A1 and #B8B0B9. This progression shows how #897B8A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #897B8A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #897B8A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#897B8A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #897B8A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #897B8A is a grayish purple with RGB values of 137, 123, 138 and HSL values of 296°, 6%, 51%.

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