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Information about #897788 color

#897788 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#897788 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 119, 136) — 53.7% red, 46.7% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #897788 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Graceland (#877482). Slightly further away sit Venus (#8B7D82) and Purple Grey (#866F85).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 119, 136)), which gives #897788 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #897788 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#897788 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#897788 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #897788

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Teravenumar color link
Teravenumar

#838181

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

Grey color link
Grey

#808080

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#897788
  • RGB137, 119, 136
  • CMYK0, 7, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 119, 136)
  • HSL303°, 7%, 50%
  • HSL Precise303.333°, 7.087%, 50.196%
  • HSV303°, 13%, 54%
  • HSB303°, 13%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.467, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.467, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.467, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID897788
  • DECIMAL ID9009032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01