#897CAC Hex Code
Color Name: Lavender Purple
What is hex #897CAC Color?
The color name of hex code #897CAC is Lavender Purple. The RGB values are (137, 124, 172) which means it is composed of
32% red, 29% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:20 M:28 Y:0 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #897CAC has a hue of 256°, 28% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
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 #897CAC Color Codes
| Color Name | Lavender Purple |
| RGB Values | (137, 124, 172) |
| CMYK Values | (20%, 28%, 0%, 33%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (256°, 28%, 67%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996699 |
| Inverse Color | #768353 [Gold Fusion] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7675 C |
| Closest RAL | 7001 [Silver grey] |
| Complementary Color | #9FAC7C [Olivine] |
| #897CAC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #909090 |
| Desaturated | #949494 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #858585 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #828282 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B7B7B7 |
Hex #897CAC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #897CAC is #9FAC7C which is called Olivine. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #897CAC color is offered by #9FAC7C. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #897CAC are #A17CAC and #7C87AC, called Lavender Purple and Shadow Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #897CAC 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #897CAC are #ACA17C (Grullo) and #87AC7C (Asparagus). 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.
Triadic Palette
#897CAC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AC897C (Light Taupe) and #7CAC89 (Morning Blue) along with #897CAC, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #897CAC has #AC897C (Light Taupe), #9FAC7C (Olivine) and #7C9FAC (Weldon 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #897CAC contains #AC7C87 (Turkish Rose), #9FAC7C (Olivine) and #7CACA1 (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.
Hex #897CAC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #897CAC 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 897CAC Color
Tints
A196BD- ACA3C5
- B8B0CD
- C4BED6
- D0CBDE
- DCD8E6
- E7E5EE
- F3F2F7
Tones
- 877DA3
- 867D9F
- 857E9A
- 857E96
- 847E92
- 837F8D
- 827F89
- 818084
Shades
- 6E638A
- 605778
- 524A67
- 453E56
- 373245
- 292534
- 1B1922
- 0E0C11
#897CAC Color Patterns
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#897CAC Gingham Checks
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#897CAC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#897CAC Polka Dots Pattern
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#897CAC Honeycomb Pattern
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#897CAC Leaves Pattern
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#897CAC Houndstooth Pattern
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#897CAC Trellis Pattern
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#897CAC Plaid Pattern
#897CAC Color Interior Ideas
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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.