# #897fab color: Aster Purple

#897fab is rgb(137, 127, 171) in RGB and oklch(62.158% 0.06636 294.819) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/897fab

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #897fab |
| RGB | rgb(137, 127, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(253.64, 20.75%, 58.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(253.64 25.73% 67.06%) |
| HWB | hwb(253.64 49.8% 32.94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20% 26% 0% 33%) |
| Lab | lab(55.33 10.99 -22.09) |
| LCH | lch(55.33 24.67 296.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.158% 0.02786 -0.06023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.158% 0.06636 294.819) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.53056 0.4994 0.65796) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48391 0.45352 0.61823) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52197 0.49419 0.65867) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.47285 0.43278 0.58558) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.25016 0.21223 0.40724) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.25255 0.23437 0.41723) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.24909 0.23249 0.3149) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.537, green: 0.498, blue: 0.671) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.537, green: 0.498, blue: 0.671, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF897FAB) |
| Android XML | #897FAB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Aster Purple
- Hue family: Violet, dusty violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.69:1
- Contrast with black: 5.69:1

## Tints

#897fab, #948bb3, #9f98bc, #aba4c4, #b6b1cd, #c2bdd5, #cecadd, #dad7e6, #e6e4ee, #f3f2f7

## Shades

#897fab, #766e94, #645d7e, #534c68, #423c54, #312d40, #221f2d, #14111b, #07060b, #010101

## Tones

#897fab, #8980a7, #8881a4, #8882a0, #88829d, #888399, #878495, #878492, #87858e, #87868a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #897fab, #858c5d
- Split: #897fab, #998457, #6e926e
- Analogous: #897fab, #7386af, #9b799d
- Triadic: #897fab, #a67c60, #5a9484
- Tetradic: #897fab, #a77689, #858c5d, #5a9484
- Square: #897fab, #ab7773, #858c5d, #53929a
- Monochromatic: #897fab, #453b62, #665c86, #aea4d2, #d4caf9

## Questions about #897fab

### What color is #897fab?

#897fab is dusty violet. The closest named color is Aster Purple. In RGB it is rgb(137, 127, 171), in HSL hsl(253.64, 20.75%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.158% 0.06636 294.819).

### What colors go well with #897fab?

The complementary color of #897fab is #858c5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7386af and #9b799d. The triadic partners are #a67c60 and #5a9484.

### Is white or black text more readable on #897fab?

White text reads better on #897fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #897fab a warm or cool color?

#897fab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.066.