All About Color #8977BB

#8977BB

About #8977BB

#8977BB is a light purple color with the hex code #8977BB. In RGB it is red 137, green 119, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 33%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 27%, 36%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 3.87:1 on white and 5.42:1 on black.

#8977BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet89, 77, BB
CMYK26.74%, 36.36%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal137, 119, 187
HSL256°, 33%, 60%
RGB Octal211, 167, 273
HSV (HSB)255.88°, 36.36%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10001001, 1110111, 10111011
CIE-L*AB54.13, 21.79, -33.29
RGB Percent53.73%, 46.67%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH54.13, 39.79, 303.20
XYZ25.88, 22.10, 49.92
CIE-L*UV54.13, 4.45, -53.56
xyY0.26, 0.23, 22.10
Hunter-Lab47.01, 16.01, -30.05
RYB53.73%, 46.67%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#8977BB on a dark background: contrast 5.42:1, passes WCAG AA.
#8977BB on a light background: contrast 3.87:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #8977BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#8977BB · #BEB4D9 · #5B488E · #A9BB77 · #D0D9B4

Analogous palette

#77A9BB · #7787BB · #8977BB · #AB77BB · #BB77A9

Triadic palette

#8977BB · #BB8977 · #77BB89 · #BEB4D9 · #D9BEB4

Tetradic palette

#8977BB · #BB7787 · #A9BB77 · #77BBAB · #5B488E

Monochromatic palette

#413366 · #614D99 · #8977BB · #B5AAD4 · #E2DDEE

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