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#896F83 Hex Code

Color Name: Chinese Violet

What is hex #896F83 Color?

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The color name of hex code #896F83 is Chinese Violet. The RGB values are (137, 111, 131) which means it is composed of 36% red, 29% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:4 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #896F83 has a hue of 314°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #896F83 Color Codes

Color NameChinese Violet
RGB Values(137, 111, 131)
CMYK Values(0%, 19%, 4%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(314°, 19%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#76907C [Xanadu]
Closest Pantone®5205 C
Closest RAL4001 [Red lilac]
Complementary Color#6F8975 [Xanadu]
#896F83 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#7E7E7E
Desaturated#7C7C7C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#797979
Weighted Average (Luma)#767676
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AFAFAF

Hex #896F83 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 896F83. Complementary color is 6F8975

Complementary Palette

The complement of #896F83 is #6F8975 which is called Xanadu. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #896F83 color is offered by #6F8975. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (896F83, 896F76 and 826F89)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #896F83 are #896F76 and #826F89, called Old Lavender and Chinese Violet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #896F83 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (896F83, 76896F and 6F8982)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #896F83 are #76896F (Camouflage Green) and #6F8982 (AuroMetalSaurus). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (896F83, 83896F and 6F8389)

Triadic Palette

#896F83 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #83896F (Camouflage Green) and #6F8389 (Slate Gray) along with #896F83, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (896F83, 83896F, 6F8975 and 756F89)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #896F83 has #83896F (Camouflage Green), #6F8975 (Xanadu) and #756F89 (Rhythm). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (896F83, 89826F, 6F8975 and 6F7689)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #896F83 contains #89826F (Rocket Metallic), #6F8975 (Xanadu) and #6F7689 (Slate Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #896F83 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #896F83 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 896F83 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A18C9CA18C9C
  • Transparent AC9AA8AC9AA8
  • Transparent B8A9B5B8A9B5
  • Transparent C4B7C1C4B7C1
  • Transparent D0C5CDD0C5CD
  • Transparent DCD4DADCD4DA
  • Transparent E7E2E6E7E2E6
  • Transparent F3F1F3F3F1F3

Tones

  • Transparent 877282877282
  • Transparent 867482867482
  • Transparent 857682857682
  • Transparent 857882857882
  • Transparent 847981847981
  • Transparent 837B81837B81
  • Transparent 827D81827D81
  • Transparent 817E80817E80

Shades

  • Transparent 6E59696E5969
  • Transparent 604E5C604E5C
  • Transparent 52434F52434F
  • Transparent 453842453842
  • Transparent 372C34372C34
  • Transparent 292127292127
  • Transparent 1B161A1B161A
  • Transparent 0E0B0D0E0B0D

#896F83 Color Patterns

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    #896F83 Houndstooth Pattern

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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.