#897FAD Color

#897FAD is rgb(137, 127, 173) in RGB and hsl(253, 22%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#897FAD

HEX#897FAD

RGBrgb(137, 127, 173)

HSLhsl(253, 22%, 59%)

HSVhsv(253, 27%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.069 294.3)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 27%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.68:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#897FAD Complementary#A3AD7F Analogous#7F8CAD Analogous#A07FAD Triadic#AD897F Triadic#7FAD89

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#9B92B9 #A9A2C3 #BAB4CF #C9C4D9 #DAD7E5 #E8E6EF

Shades

#72679E #605686 #4E466D #3E3857 #2D283E #1B1825

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