#977C8F

#977C8F

Color Values

HEX

#977C8F

RGB

151, 124, 143

HSL

317.8, 11.5%, 53.9%

HSV

317.8, 17.9%, 59.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.9%, 5.3%, 40.8%

OKLCH

0.6178 0.0428 337.0

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: #977C8F;
color: #977C8F;
border-color: #977C8F;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.75:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.6:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #977C8F?

RGB(151, 124, 143) · HSL(317.8, 11.5%, 53.9%) · CMYK(0.0%, 17.9%, 5.3%, 40.8%)

Does #977C8F meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.75:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #977C8F?

Use 000000 text on a #977C8F background; contrast on black is 5.6:1.