#897391

Color #897391

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 16.75 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#897391

RGB

rgb(137, 115, 145)

HSL

hsl(284, 12%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284, 20.7%, 56.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 20.7%, 0%, 43.1%)

LAB

lab(51.41, 14.36, -13.1)

LCH

lch(51.41, 19.44, 317.63)

OKLCH

oklch(58.7%, 0.0518, 317.03)

HWB

hwb(284, 45.1%, 43.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b9173

Analogous

#7a7391

#897391

#91738a

Triadic

#897391

#918973

#739189

Split-complementary

#897391

#8a9173

#73917a

Tetradic

#897391

#91737b

#7b9173

#739189

Square

#897391

#917a73

#7b9173

#738a91

Shades

Color #897391 mixed toward black.

#725f79

#5c4c61

#453949

#2e2631

#171318

Tints

Color #897391 mixed toward white.

#9d8aa3

#b0a2b6

#c4b9c8

#d8d0da

#ebe8ed

Tones

Color #897391 mixed toward gray.

#88768f

#87788c

#867b8a

#847d87

#838085

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808a · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#818389 · ΔE 14.7

Tritanopia

#888584 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #897391;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#897391]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#897391 (#897391) is rgb(137, 115, 145) in RGB.

No, #897391 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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