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Recognised as Colour

#877B95

  • #877B95
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#877B95 is a violet with RGB values 135, 123, 149 and HSL 268°, 11%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#877B95#877B95
HEX#877B95
RGBrgb(135, 123, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.4824, 0.5843
RGB percentages52.9%, 48.2%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(267.7, 10.9%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.7, 17.4%, 58.4%)
CMYK9.4%, 17.4%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,878,997
CSS custom property--colour: #877B95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#78846A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#777F96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#798094no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#857E84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 12.1Light slate grey · ΔE 12.4Gray · ΔE 15.8Dim grey · ΔE 18.2Dark grey · ΔE 22.3Rosy brown · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#89957B
Analogous#7B7C95, #947B95
Triadic#95877B, #7B9587
Split complementary#95947B, #7C957B
Tetradic#957B7C, #89957B, #7B9594

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEECF0
Lighter +30%#D4D0D9
Lighter +20%#BAB4C2
Lighter +10%#A197AC
Darker −10%#6E627B
Darker −20%#544C5E
Darker −30%#3B3542
Darker −40%#221E26
More saturated +25%#855DB3
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R135
G123
B149
Red135 (52.9%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue267.69°
Saturation (HSL)10.92%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 7B · B 95

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