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#897a8a color: Classical Violet

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296°
100%

OKLCH

59.8%
0.030
324°
  • ≈ Gray
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • zinc-500
  • Black 46%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text4.03:1 · Below AALc -73
Black text5.21:1 · AALc 37

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About #897a8a

#897a8a is a dusty magenta color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.03 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Classical Violet (#8b7989). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is zinc-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #897a8a mixed with white

  1. 897a8a
  2. 948695
  3. a093a0
  4. aba0ac
  5. b7adb7
  6. c2bac3
  7. cec8cf
  8. dad5db
  9. e6e3e7
  10. f3f1f3

Darker: #897a8a mixed with black

  1. 897a8a
  2. 766977
  3. 645965
  4. 534953
  5. 423a42
  6. 312b32
  7. 221d22
  8. 141014
  9. 070507
  10. 010101

Calmer: #897a8a with less saturation

  1. 897a8a
  2. 887b89
  3. 877b88
  4. 867c87
  5. 857c86
  6. 847d85
  7. 837d84
  8. 827e83
  9. 827e82
  10. 817f81