#997A9B

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #997A9B?

RGB(153, 122, 155), HSL(296.4, 14.2%, 54.3%), CMYK(1.3%, 21.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%).

Q: Does #997A9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.74:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#997A9B is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 153, 122, 155, in HSL 296.4°, 14.2%, 54.3%, and in CMYK 1.3%, 21.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#997A9B

RGB

153, 122, 155

HSL

296.4, 14.2%, 54.3%

HSV

296.4, 21.3%, 60.8%

CMYK

1.3%, 21.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.6202 0.0607 324.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

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.