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#897ea1 color: Second Pour

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259°
100%

OKLCH

61.5%
0.054
299°
  • ≈ Slate
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-500
  • Black 37%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text3.78:1 · Below AALc -71
Black text5.56:1 · AALc 39

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About #897ea1

#897ea1 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.054 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Second Pour (#887ca4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

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Lighter: #897ea1 mixed with white

  1. 897ea1
  2. 948aaa
  3. 9f97b3
  4. aba3bd
  5. b6b0c6
  6. c2bdcf
  7. cecad9
  8. dad7e2
  9. e6e4ec
  10. f3f1f5

Darker: #897ea1 mixed with black

  1. 897ea1
  2. 766d8b
  3. 645c76
  4. 534c62
  5. 423c4e
  6. 312d3c
  7. 221f2a
  8. 141119
  9. 070509
  10. 010101

Calmer: #897ea1 with less saturation

  1. 897ea1
  2. 897f9e
  3. 887f9b
  4. 888099
  5. 878196
  6. 878293
  7. 868290
  8. 86838d
  9. 85838a
  10. 858488