#977998

Color #977998

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 19.58 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#977998

RGB

rgb(151, 121, 152)

HSL

hsl(298.1, 13.1%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(298.1, 20.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(54.58, 17.29, -12.27)

LCH

lch(54.58, 21.2, 324.64)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0578, 325.21)

HWB

hwb(298.1, 47.5%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a9879

Analogous

#877998

#977998

#987989

Triadic

#977998

#989779

#799897

Split-complementary

#977998

#899879

#799887

Tetradic

#977998

#98797a

#7a9879

#799897

Square

#977998

#988779

#7a9879

#798998

Shades

Color #977998 mixed toward black.

#806381

#664f67

#4d3b4d

#332833

#1a141a

Tints

Color #977998 mixed toward white.

#a88fa9

#baa6ba

#cbbccb

#dcd2dd

#eee9ee

Tones

Color #977998 mixed toward gray.

#957b95

#927e93

#908190

#8d838e

#8b868b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b91 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#8d8f90 · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#968c8a · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 17.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #977998;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977998]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#977998 (#977998) is rgb(151, 121, 152) in RGB.

No, #977998 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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