#897382
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(58.1% 0.035 337.8), rgb(137, 115, 130).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.83:1).
About this color
#897382 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 4.83:1 |
| White text | 4.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #897382 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 115, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 9%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.1% 0.035 337.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #897382 | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #897382 | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #897382 text on white | 4.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #897382 text on black | 4.83:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE9EB
oklch(93.7% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DB
oklch(88.5% 0.008 337.5)
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Step 300
300
#C8BDC4
oklch(80.9% 0.016 339)
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Step 400
400
#AC9BA6
oklch(70.8% 0.025 338.8)
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Step 500
500
#978290
oklch(63% 0.032 338.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#897382
oklch(58.1% 0.035 337.8)
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Step 700
700
#6D5A67
oklch(49.1% 0.032 337.7)
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Step 800
800
#594954
oklch(42.6% 0.028 337.6)
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Step 900
900
#493D46
oklch(37.6% 0.022 334.8)
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Step 950
950
#2B2429
oklch(27% 0.014 336.2)
#897382 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #737783 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787A81 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C7378 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #897382
#897382
oklch(58.1% 0.035 337.8)
- #6A8173
#6A8173
oklch(58.1% 0.034 158.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #897382, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.015
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.029
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.039
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.040
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.042
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.042
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.045
Use #897382 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.