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#876D7B

#876d7b ≈ Old Lavender

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#876d7b is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 42.75% green and 48.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.26% magenta, 8.89% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 327.69°, with 10.66% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1752

Complementary

  1. #876d7b
  2. #6d8779

Split complementary

  1. #876d7b
  2. #6e876d
  3. #6d8786

Analogous

  1. #866d87
  2. #876d7b
  3. #876d6e

Triadic

  1. #876d7b
  2. #7b876d
  3. #6d7b87

Tetradic

  1. #876d7b
  2. #87796d
  3. #6d8779
  4. #6d7b87

Square

  1. #876d7b
  2. #87866d
  3. #6d8779
  4. #6d6e87

Monochromatic

  1. #32292e
  2. #5d4b54
  3. #876d7b
  4. #aa96a1
  5. #cdc0c7

Shades

#876d7b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #876d7b
  2. #7a626f
  3. #6c5762
  4. #5f4c56
  5. #51414a
  6. #44373e
  7. #362c31
  8. #292125
  9. #1b1619
  10. #0e0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#876d7b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #876d7b
  2. #937c88
  3. #9f8a95
  4. #ab99a3
  5. #b7a7b0
  6. #c3b6bd
  7. #cfc5ca
  8. #dbd3d7
  9. #e7e2e5
  10. #f3f0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#876d7b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #876d7b
  2. #866f7c
  3. #86717c
  4. #85737d
  5. #84757d
  6. #84777e
  7. #83787e
  8. #827a7f
  9. #817c7f
  10. #817e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c7177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e727c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #74767a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8b6d72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79707b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c727b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #896d75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-876d7b {
  color: #876d7b;
}
Background
.bg-876d7b {
  background-color: #876d7b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-876d7b {
  border: 2px solid #876d7b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #876d7b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 109 123;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 11% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-876d7b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #876d7b, #876d6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-876d7b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 109 123 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 4.32 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 6.11 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 7.62 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 9.68 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.92 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 12.11 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 13.05 #789284 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#876d7b  rgb(135, 109, 123)  hsl(328, 11%, 48%)  Old Lavender
#6d8779  rgb(109, 135, 121)  hsl(148, 11%, 48%)  Xanadu
#7b876d  rgb(123, 135, 109)  hsl(88, 11%, 48%)  Xanadu
#6d7b87  rgb(109, 123, 135)  hsl(208, 11%, 48%)  Slate Gray