#997B9E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #997B9E?

RGB(153, 123, 158), HSL(291.4, 15.3%, 55.1%), CMYK(3.2%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #997B9E meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.7:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#997B9E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 153, 123, 158, in HSL 291.4°, 15.3%, 55.1%, and in CMYK 3.2%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#997B9E

RGB

153, 123, 158

HSL

291.4, 15.3%, 55.1%

HSV

291.4, 22.2%, 62.0%

CMYK

3.2%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.6233 0.0622 321.5

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.