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#887174

#887174 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#887174 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.33% red, 44.31% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.91% magenta, 14.71% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 352.17°, with 9.24% saturation and 48.82% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 7.18.

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Web safe#996666
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Relative luminance0.1831

Complementary

  1. #887174
  2. #718885

Split complementary

  1. #887174
  2. #718879
  3. #717f88

Analogous

  1. #88717f
  2. #887174
  3. #887971

Triadic

  1. #887174
  2. #748871
  3. #717488

Tetradic

  1. #887174
  2. #888571
  3. #718885
  4. #717488

Square

  1. #887174
  2. #7f8871
  3. #718885
  4. #797188

Monochromatic

  1. #342c2d
  2. #5e4e50
  3. #887174
  4. #ab9a9c
  5. #cec4c5

Shades

#887174 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #887174
  2. #7a6668
  3. #6d5a5d
  4. #5f4f51
  5. #524446
  6. #44393a
  7. #362d2e
  8. #292223
  9. #1b1717
  10. #0e0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#887174 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #887174
  2. #947f82
  3. #a08d90
  4. #ac9c9e
  5. #b8aaac
  6. #c4b8ba
  7. #cfc6c7
  8. #dbd4d5
  9. #e7e3e3
  10. #f3f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#887174 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #887174
  2. #877375
  3. #867476
  4. #867678
  5. #857779
  6. #84797a
  7. #837a7b
  8. #827c7c
  9. #827d7e
  10. #817f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e7476 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #747474 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #797874 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d6f72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d7374 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #807574 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b7073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-887174 {
  color: #887174;
}
Background
.bg-887174 {
  background-color: #887174;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-887174 {
  border: 2px solid #887174;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #887174;
  --color-primary-rgb: 136 113 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 352 9% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-887174 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #887174, #887971);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-887174 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(136 113 116 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 7.18 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.37 #996666 Copper Rose ΔE 8.77 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.54 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 9.83 #9f8170 Beaver ΔE 11.32 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.47 #778e8b Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#887174  rgb(136, 113, 116)  hsl(352, 9%, 49%)  Old Lavender
#718885  rgb(113, 136, 133)  hsl(172, 9%, 49%)  Xanadu
#748871  rgb(116, 136, 113)  hsl(112, 9%, 49%)  Xanadu
#717488  rgb(113, 116, 136)  hsl(232, 9%, 49%)  Slate Gray