#997694

Color #997694

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 20.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#997694

RGB

rgb(153, 118, 148)

HSL

hsl(308.6, 14.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.6, 22.9%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 3.3%, 40%)

LAB

lab(53.89, 18.95, -10.96)

LCH

lch(53.89, 21.89, 329.96)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0608, 331.2)

HWB

hwb(308.6, 46.3%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#76997b

Analogous

#8c7699

#997694

#997682

Triadic

#997694

#949976

#769499

Split-complementary

#997694

#829976

#76998c

Tetradic

#997694

#997b76

#76997b

#769499

Square

#997694

#998c76

#76997b

#768299

Shades

Color #997694 mixed toward black.

#81607d

#674d64

#4e3a4b

#342732

#1a1319

Tints

Color #997694 mixed toward white.

#aa8da6

#bba4b8

#ccbac9

#ddd1db

#eee8ed

Tones

Color #997694 mixed toward gray.

#967992

#937c90

#907f8e

#8d828c

#8a8489

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8b8d · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#8d908c · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#978887 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 17.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #997694;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#997694]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#997694 (#997694) is rgb(153, 118, 148) in RGB.

No, #997694 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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