#897890

Color #897890

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.36 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#897890

RGB

rgb(137, 120, 144)

HSL

hsl(282.5, 9.8%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.5, 16.7%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(52.69, 11.22, -10.58)

LCH

lch(52.69, 15.42, 316.68)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0409, 316.09)

HWB

hwb(282.5, 47.1%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f9078

Analogous

#7d7890

#897890

#90788b

Triadic

#897890

#908978

#789089

Split-complementary

#897890

#8b9078

#78907d

Tetradic

#897890

#90787f

#7f9078

#789089

Square

#897890

#907d78

#7f9078

#788b90

Shades

Color #897890 mixed toward black.

#736379

#5c4f61

#453c49

#2e2830

#171418

Tints

Color #897890 mixed toward white.

#9d8fa3

#b0a5b5

#c4bcc8

#d8d2da

#ebe9ed

Tones

Color #897890 mixed toward gray.

#887a8e

#877c8c

#877e8a

#868088

#858286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82828b · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#838489 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#888685 · ΔE 14

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #897890;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#897890]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#897890 (#897890) is rgb(137, 120, 144) in RGB.

No, #897890 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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