#897EAE Color

#897EAE is rgb(137, 126, 174) in RGB and hsl(254, 23%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#897EAE

HEX#897EAE

RGBrgb(137, 126, 174)

HSLhsl(254, 23%, 59%)

HSVhsv(254, 28%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.072 294.7)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 28%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#897EAE Complementary#A3AE7E Analogous#7E8BAE Analogous#A27EAE Triadic#AE8A7E Triadic#7EAE8A

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#9B91BA #A9A1C4 #BAB4D0 #C9C3DA #DAD6E5 #E8E6EF

Shades

#73659F #605487 #4E456E #3F3758 #2D273F #1B1826

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