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#887BB3

#887bb3 ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#887bb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 48.24% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.02% cyan, 31.28% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 253.93°, with 26.92% saturation and 59.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.1.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2265

Complementary

  1. #887bb3
  2. #a6b37b

Split complementary

  1. #887bb3
  2. #b3a47b
  3. #8ab37b

Analogous

  1. #7b8ab3
  2. #887bb3
  3. #a47bb3

Triadic

  1. #887bb3
  2. #b3887b
  3. #7bb388

Tetradic

  1. #887bb3
  2. #b37ba6
  3. #a6b37b
  4. #7bb388

Square

  1. #887bb3
  2. #b37b8a
  3. #a6b37b
  4. #7bb3a4

Monochromatic

  1. #40365f
  2. #61528f
  3. #887bb3
  4. #b4accf
  5. #e0dceb

Shades

#887bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #887bb3
  2. #7a6fa1
  3. #6d628f
  4. #5f567d
  5. #524a6b
  6. #443e5a
  7. #363148
  8. #292536
  9. #1b1924
  10. #0e0c12
  11. #000000

Tints

#887bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #887bb3
  2. #9488bb
  3. #a095c2
  4. #aca3ca
  5. #b8b0d1
  6. #c4bdd9
  7. #cfcae1
  8. #dbd7e8
  9. #e7e5f0
  10. #f3f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#887bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #887bb3
  2. #877cae
  3. #867ca9
  4. #867da4
  5. #857d9f
  6. #847e9a
  7. #837e94
  8. #827f8f
  9. #827f8a
  10. #818085
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #858098 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d83b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f82b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7f848f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7980b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a7fb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83819f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-887bb3 {
  color: #887bb3;
}
Background
.bg-887bb3 {
  background-color: #887bb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-887bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #887bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #887bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 123 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 27% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-887bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #887bb3, #a47bb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-887bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 123 179 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.10 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.09 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.78 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.99 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.00 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.80 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.98 #77844c Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#887bb3  rgb(136, 123, 179)  hsl(254, 27%, 59%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a6b37b  rgb(166, 179, 123)  hsl(74, 27%, 59%)  Olivine
#b3887b  rgb(179, 136, 123)  hsl(14, 27%, 59%)  Beaver
#7bb388  rgb(123, 179, 136)  hsl(134, 27%, 59%)  Dark Sea Green