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#876F87

#876f87 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#876f87 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 43.53% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 9.76% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 5.18.

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Relative luminance0.1827

Complementary

  1. #876f87
  2. #6f876f

Split complementary

  1. #876f87
  2. #7b876f
  3. #6f877b

Analogous

  1. #7b6f87
  2. #876f87
  3. #876f7b

Triadic

  1. #876f87
  2. #87876f
  3. #6f8787

Tetradic

  1. #876f87
  2. #876f6f
  3. #6f876f
  4. #6f8787

Square

  1. #876f87
  2. #877b6f
  3. #6f876f
  4. #6f7b87

Monochromatic

  1. #332a33
  2. #5d4c5d
  3. #876f87
  4. #aa98aa
  5. #cdc2cd

Shades

#876f87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #876f87
  2. #7a647a
  3. #6c596c
  4. #5f4e5f
  5. #514351
  6. #443844
  7. #362c36
  8. #292129
  9. #1b161b
  10. #0e0b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#876f87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #876f87
  2. #937d93
  3. #9f8c9f
  4. #ab9aab
  5. #b7a9b7
  6. #c3b7c3
  7. #cfc5cf
  8. #dbd4db
  9. #e7e2e7
  10. #f3f1f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#876f87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #876f87
  2. #867186
  3. #867286
  4. #857485
  5. #847684
  6. #847884
  7. #837983
  8. #827b82
  9. #817d81
  10. #817e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d747d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e7588 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737886 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #897177 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #797288 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b7486 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #88707e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-876f87 {
  color: #876f87;
}
Background
.bg-876f87 {
  background-color: #876f87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-876f87 {
  border: 2px solid #876f87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #876f87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 111 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 10% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-876f87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #876f87, #876f7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-876f87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 111 135 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 5.18 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 5.63 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 9.68 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.75 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 12.83 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 12.86 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 13.12 #789078 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#876f87  rgb(135, 111, 135)  hsl(300, 10%, 48%)  Old Lavender
#6f876f  rgb(111, 135, 111)  hsl(120, 10%, 48%)  Xanadu
#87876f  rgb(135, 135, 111)  hsl(60, 10%, 48%)  Xanadu
#6f8787  rgb(111, 135, 135)  hsl(180, 10%, 48%)  Xanadu