#977A8C

#977A8C

Overview

#977A8C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 151, 122, 140, in HSL 322.8°, 12.2%, 53.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 19.2%, 7.3%, 40.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#977A8C

RGB

151, 122, 140

HSL

322.8, 12.2%, 53.5%

HSV

322.8, 19.2%, 59.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 19.2%, 7.3%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.6128 0.044 340.8

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: #977A8C;
color: #977A8C;
border-color: #977A8C;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.83:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.48:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #977A8C?

RGB(151, 122, 140) · HSL(322.8, 12.2%, 53.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 19.2%, 7.3%, 40.8%)

Does #977A8C meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.83:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #977A8C?

Use 000000 text on a #977A8C background; contrast on black is 5.48:1.