Information about #876EA0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #876EA0 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 110, 160) (52.9% red, 43.1% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 20 / 0 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue-purple violet, #876EA0 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wisteria Color (#89729E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Faded Purple (#916E99) and Ce Soir (#9271A7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 110, 160)), which gives #876EA0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #876EA0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #876EA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#876EA0 color variations

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

#876EA0 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 #876EA0

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

#876EA0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#876EA0
  • RGB135, 110, 160
  • CMYK10, 20, 0, 37
  • HSL270°, 21%, 53%
  • HSL Precise270°, 20.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV270°, 31%, 63%
  • HSB270°, 31%, 63%
  • HEX ID876EA0
  • DECIMAL ID8875680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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