Close to Lavender Purple
#877EA7
#877EA7 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 52.9% red, 49.4% green, and 65.5% blue. Its hue is 253°, with 19% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #877EA7.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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5.57:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #877EA7 as they’d see it.
#877EA7 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #877EA7
What color is #877EA7?
#877EA7 is a mid-tone, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Purple. In RGB it’s made of 52.9% red, 49.4% green, and 65.5% blue. Its hue is 253°, with 19% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #877EA7 in RGB?
#877EA7 is rgb(135, 126, 167): 135 red, 126 green, and 167 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #877EA7 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(19, 25, 0, 35). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #877EA7?
PANTONE 2668 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #877EA7?
Its complement #7E885E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.