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#897EBA

#897eba ≈ Purple Mountain Majesty

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#897eba is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 49.41% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.34% cyan, 32.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 251°, with 30.3% saturation and 61.18% 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 5.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678b6), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#9966cc
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Relative luminance0.2379

Complementary

  1. #897eba
  2. #afba7e

Split complementary

  1. #897eba
  2. #baa77e
  3. #91ba7e

Analogous

  1. #7e91ba
  2. #897eba
  3. #a77eba

Triadic

  1. #897eba
  2. #ba897e
  3. #7eba89

Tetradic

  1. #897eba
  2. #ba7eaf
  3. #afba7e
  4. #7eba89

Square

  1. #897eba
  2. #ba7e91
  3. #afba7e
  4. #7ebaa7

Monochromatic

  1. #403768
  2. #5f5299
  3. #897eba
  4. #b7b0d5
  5. #e4e2ef

Shades

#897eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #897eba
  2. #7b71a7
  3. #6e6595
  4. #605882
  5. #524c70
  6. #453f5d
  7. #37324a
  8. #292638
  9. #1b1925
  10. #0e0d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#897eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #897eba
  2. #958bc1
  3. #a198c8
  4. #aca5cf
  5. #b8b2d6
  6. #c4bfdd
  7. #d0cbe3
  8. #dcd8ea
  9. #e7e5f1
  10. #f3f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#897eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #897eba
  2. #887eb4
  3. #877eae
  4. #867fa9
  5. #857fa3
  6. #857f9d
  7. #847f97
  8. #837f91
  9. #82808c
  10. #818086
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87839d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e87bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f85b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7e8894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a83bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a82b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8384a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-897eba {
  color: #897eba;
}
Background
.bg-897eba {
  background-color: #897eba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-897eba {
  border: 2px solid #897eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #897eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 126 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 30% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-897eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #897eba, #a77eba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-897eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 126 186 / 0.35);
}

#9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 4.76 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.41 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.84 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.44 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.48 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 11.93 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.24 #768145 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Purple Mountain Majesty
#897eba  rgb(137, 126, 186)  hsl(251, 30%, 61%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#afba7e  rgb(175, 186, 126)  hsl(71, 30%, 61%)  Olivine
#ba897e  rgb(186, 137, 126)  hsl(11, 30%, 61%)  Rosy Brown
#7eba89  rgb(126, 186, 137)  hsl(131, 30%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green