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#8971A9 Hex Code

Color Name: Purple Mountain Majesty

What is hex #8971A9 Color?

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The color name of hex code #8971A9 is Purple Mountain Majesty. The RGB values are (137, 113, 169) which means it is composed of 33% red, 27% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:19 M:33 Y:0 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #8971A9 has a hue of 266°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
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 #8971A9 Color Codes

Color NamePurple Mountain Majesty
RGB Values(137, 113, 169)
CMYK Values(19%, 33%, 0%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(266°, 33%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#768E56 [Camouflage Green]
Closest Pantone®7661 C
Closest RAL4005 [Blue lilac]
Complementary Color#91A971 [Asparagus]
#8971A9 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8C8C8C
Desaturated#8D8D8D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#7E7E7E
Weighted Average (Luma)#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B2B2B2

Hex #8971A9 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 8971A9. Complementary color is 91A971

Complementary Palette

The complement of #8971A9 is #91A971 which is called Asparagus. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #8971A9 color is offered by #91A971. 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 (8971A9, A571A9 and 7175A9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #8971A9 are #A571A9 and #7175A9, called Purple Mountain Majesty and Rhythm, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #8971A9 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 (8971A9, A9A571 and 75A971)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #8971A9 are #A9A571 (Grullo) and #75A971 (Oxley). 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 (8971A9, A98971 and 71A989)

Triadic Palette

#8971A9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A98971 (Light Taupe) and #71A989 (Oxley) along with #8971A9, 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 (8971A9, A98971, 91A971 and 7191A9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #8971A9 has #A98971 (Light Taupe), #91A971 (Asparagus) and #7191A9 (Shadow Blue). 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 (8971A9, A97175, 91A971 and 71A9A5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #8971A9 contains #A97175 (Burnished Brown), #91A971 (Asparagus) and #71A9A5 (Green Sheen). 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 #8971A9 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #8971A9 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 8971A9 Color

Tints

  • Transparent A18DBAA18DBA
  • Transparent AC9CC3AC9CC3
  • Transparent B8AACBB8AACB
  • Transparent C4B8D4C4B8D4
  • Transparent D0C6DDD0C6DD
  • Transparent DCD4E5DCD4E5
  • Transparent E7E3EEE7E3EE
  • Transparent F3F1F6F3F1F6

Tones

  • Transparent 8774A18774A1
  • Transparent 86769D86769D
  • Transparent 857799857799
  • Transparent 857995857995
  • Transparent 847A90847A90
  • Transparent 837C8C837C8C
  • Transparent 827D88827D88
  • Transparent 817F84817F84

Shades

  • Transparent 6E5A876E5A87
  • Transparent 604F76604F76
  • Transparent 524465524465
  • Transparent 453955453955
  • Transparent 372D44372D44
  • Transparent 292233292233
  • Transparent 1B17221B1722
  • Transparent 0E0B110E0B11

#8971A9 Color Patterns

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