#997D9D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #997D9D?

RGB(153, 125, 157), HSL(292.5, 14.0%, 55.3%), CMYK(2.5%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #997D9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.64:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#997D9D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 153, 125, 157, in HSL 292.5°, 14.0%, 55.3%, and in CMYK 2.5%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#997D9D

RGB

153, 125, 157

HSL

292.5, 14.0%, 55.3%

HSV

292.5, 20.4%, 61.6%

CMYK

2.5%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.6268 0.0573 322.1

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.