#977497

#977497

Color Values

HEX

#977497

RGB

151, 116, 151

HSL

300.0, 14.4%, 52.4%

HSV

300.0, 23.2%, 59.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.605 0.0663 326.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #977497;
color: #977497;
border-color: #977497;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.99:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.26:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #977497?

RGB(151, 116, 151) · HSL(300.0, 14.4%, 52.4%) · CMYK(0.0%, 23.2%, 0.0%, 40.8%)

Does #977497 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.99:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #977497?

Use 000000 text on a #977497 background; contrast on black is 5.26:1.