#877b96

Color #877b96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.41 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#877b96

RGB

rgb(135, 123, 150)

HSL

hsl(266.7, 11.4%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.7, 18%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 18%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(53.51, 10.04, -12.86)

LCH

lch(53.51, 16.32, 307.98)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0426, 305.26)

HWB

hwb(266.7, 48.2%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a967b

Analogous

#7b7c96

#877b96

#947b96

Triadic

#877b96

#96877b

#7b9687

Split-complementary

#877b96

#96947b

#7c967b

Tetradic

#877b96

#967b8a

#8a967b

#7b9687

Square

#877b96

#967b7c

#8a967b

#7b9694

Shades

Color #877b96 mixed toward black.

#70657f

#5a5165

#433c4c

#2d2833

#161419

Tints

Color #877b96 mixed toward white.

#9b91a7

#afa7b9

#c3bdca

#d7d3dc

#ebe9ed

Tones

Color #877b96 mixed toward gray.

#877d94

#877f91

#88828f

#88848d

#88868b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828290 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#83848f · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#868b8a · ΔE 16.3

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 13.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #877b96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#877b96]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#877b96 (#877b96) is rgb(135, 123, 150) in RGB.

No, #877b96 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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