# #8977ae color: Paisley Purple

#8977ae is rgb(137, 119, 174) in RGB and oklch(60.694% 0.08415 298.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/8977ae

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #8977ae |
| RGB | rgb(137, 119, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(259.64, 25.35%, 57.45%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(259.64 31.61% 68.24%) |
| HWB | hwb(259.64 46.67% 31.76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21% 32% 0% 32%) |
| Lab | lab(53.34 15.95 -26.86) |
| LCH | lch(53.34 31.23 300.7) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.694% 0.04068 -0.07366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.694% 0.08415 298.909) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.52559 0.46923 0.66745) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47475 0.42349 0.62807) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51406 0.46368 0.66924) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.46582 0.4063 0.59457) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25016 0.18447 0.42327) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.24552 0.21568 0.42915) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2407 0.21356 0.32365) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.467, blue: 0.682) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.467, blue: 0.682, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF8977AE) |
| Android XML | #8977AE |

## Facts

- Closest name: Paisley Purple
- Hue family: Violet, muted violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.95:1
- Contrast with black: 5.31:1

## Tints

#8977ae, #9484b6, #9f91be, #ab9ec7, #b6accf, #c2b9d7, #cec7df, #dad5e7, #e6e3ef, #f3f1f7

## Shades

#8977ae, #766797, #645780, #53476a, #423855, #312a41, #221c2e, #14101c, #07050b, #010101

## Tones

#8977ae, #8878aa, #877aa6, #877ba1, #867c9d, #857d99, #857e94, #847f90, #83808b, #838187

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #8977ae, #7d8a4e
- Split: #8977ae, #978044, #5d9066
- Analogous: #8977ae, #6d80b5, #9e709b
- Triadic: #8977ae, #a8764d, #409383
- Tetradic: #8977ae, #ac6d81, #7d8a4e, #409383
- Square: #8977ae, #af6f65, #7d8a4e, #39909d
- Monochromatic: #8977ae, #453365, #665489, #ae9bd5, #d4c1fd

## Questions about #8977ae

### What color is #8977ae?

#8977ae is muted violet. The closest named color is Paisley Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 119, 174), in HSL hsl(259.64, 25.35%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.694% 0.08415 298.909).

### What colors go well with #8977ae?

The complementary color of #8977ae is #7d8a4e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d80b5 and #9e709b. The triadic partners are #a8764d and #409383.

### Is white or black text more readable on #8977ae?

White text reads better on #8977ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #8977ae a warm or cool color?

#8977ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.084.