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#897ABC

#897abc ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#897abc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 47.84% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.13% cyan, 35.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 253.64°, with 33% saturation and 60.78% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.27.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2287

Complementary

  1. #897abc
  2. #adbc7a

Split complementary

  1. #897abc
  2. #bcaa7a
  3. #8cbc7a

Analogous

  1. #7a8cbc
  2. #897abc
  3. #aa7abc

Triadic

  1. #897abc
  2. #bc897a
  3. #7abc89

Tetradic

  1. #897abc
  2. #bc7aad
  3. #adbc7a
  4. #7abc89

Square

  1. #897abc
  2. #bc7a8c
  3. #adbc7a
  4. #7abcaa

Monochromatic

  1. #403568
  2. #604e9b
  3. #897abc
  4. #b6add6
  5. #e3e0ef

Shades

#897abc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #897abc
  2. #7b6ea9
  3. #6e6296
  4. #605584
  5. #524971
  6. #453d5e
  7. #37314b
  8. #292538
  9. #1b1826
  10. #0e0c13
  11. #000000

Tints

#897abc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #897abc
  2. #9587c3
  3. #a195c9
  4. #aca2d0
  5. #b8afd7
  6. #c4bdde
  7. #d0cae4
  8. #dcd7eb
  9. #e7e4f2
  10. #f3f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#897abc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #897abc
  2. #887bb6
  3. #877bb0
  4. #867caa
  5. #857ca4
  6. #857d9e
  7. #847e98
  8. #837e92
  9. #827f8c
  10. #817f86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86809d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6984bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a82ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e8592 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7780be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #787fbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8381a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-897abc {
  color: #897abc;
}
Background
.bg-897abc {
  background-color: #897abc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-897abc {
  border: 2px solid #897abc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #897abc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 122 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 33% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-897abc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #897abc, #aa7abc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-897abc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 122 188 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.27 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.07 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.31 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.89 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 11.06 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 11.68 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.35 #768543 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#897abc  rgb(137, 122, 188)  hsl(254, 33%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#adbc7a  rgb(173, 188, 122)  hsl(74, 33%, 61%)  Olivine
#bc897a  rgb(188, 137, 122)  hsl(14, 33%, 61%)  Rosy Brown
#7abc89  rgb(122, 188, 137)  hsl(134, 33%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green