All About Color #987EA0

#987EA0

About #987EA0

#987EA0 is a medium purple color with the hex code #987EA0. In RGB it is red 152, green 126, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 286°, saturation 15%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 5%, 21%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.60:1 on white and 5.83:1 on black.

#987EA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet98, 7E, A0
CMYK5.00%, 21.25%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal152, 126, 160
HSL286°, 15%, 56%
RGB Octal230, 176, 240
HSV (HSB)285.88°, 21.25%, 62.75%
RGB Binary10011000, 1111110, 10100000
CIE-L*AB56.22, 16.38, -14.42
RGB Percent59.61%, 49.41%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH56.22, 21.82, 318.64
XYZ26.75, 24.14, 36.51
CIE-L*UV56.22, 12.38, -23.69
xyY0.31, 0.28, 24.14
Hunter-Lab49.13, 11.24, -9.67
RYB59.61%, 49.41%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#987EA0 on a dark background: contrast 5.83:1, passes WCAG AA.
#987EA0 on a light background: contrast 3.60:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #987EA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#987EA0 · #C2B3C7 · #69526F · #86A07E · #B7C7B3

Analogous palette

#7E86A0 · #877EA0 · #987EA0 · #A07E97 · #A07E86

Triadic palette

#987EA0 · #A0987E · #7EA098 · #C2B3C7 · #C7C2B3

Tetradic palette

#987EA0 · #A0877E · #86A07E · #7E97A0 · #69526F

Monochromatic palette

#48384C · #715978 · #987EA0 · #BBAAC0 · #DED6E1

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