#997396

#997396

Color Values

HEX

#997396

RGB

153, 115, 150

HSL

304.7, 15.7%, 52.5%

HSV

304.7, 24.8%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 24.8%, 2.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.6048 0.0686 329.0

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: #997396;
color: #997396;
border-color: #997396;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 500 #71717A

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.25:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #997396?

RGB(153, 115, 150) · HSL(304.7, 15.7%, 52.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 24.8%, 2.0%, 40.0%)

Does #997396 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.0:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #997396?

Use 000000 text on a #997396 background; contrast on black is 5.25:1.