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Running Number
8,615,817
HEX
#837789
RGB
131, 119, 137
HSL
280°,7%,50%
HSV
280°,13%,54%
CMYK
4%,13%,0%,46%
Brightness
49%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#837789 sits at 280° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 7% saturation and 50% lightness, it reads as a heavily muted, balanced tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 131, 119, 137 produces a 4.97:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #837789 is a close cousin of CSS gray — about 13 units away from #808080. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Checkbox Active
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Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
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