#897BAD Color

#897BAD is rgb(137, 123, 173) in RGB and hsl(257, 23%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#897BAD

HEX#897BAD

RGBrgb(137, 123, 173)

HSLhsl(257, 23%, 58%)

HSVhsv(257, 29%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(61.4% 0.076 297)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 29%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #897BAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #897BAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#897BAD Complementary#9FAD7B Analogous#7B86AD Analogous#A27BAD Triadic#AD897B Triadic#7BAD89

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #897BAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A8EB8 #A89EC2 #B9B1CE #CAC3DA #DBD6E5 #E9E6EF

Shades

#73629D #635487 #50456E #3E3555 #2C253C #1C1826

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