#977c8c

Color #977c8c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 14.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#977c8c

RGB

rgb(151, 124, 140)

HSL

hsl(324.4, 11.5%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(324.4, 17.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 7.3%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(54.96, 13.24, -4.73)

LCH

lch(54.96, 14.06, 340.34)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0403, 342.06)

HWB

hwb(324.4, 48.6%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c9787

Analogous

#947c97

#977c8c

#977c7e

Triadic

#977c8c

#8c977c

#7c8c97

Split-complementary

#977c8c

#7e977c

#7c9794

Tetradic

#977c8c

#97877c

#7c9787

#7c8c97

Square

#977c8c

#97947c

#7c9787

#7c7e97

Shades

Color #977c8c mixed toward black.

#806575

#66515e

#4d3d46

#33292f

#1a1417

Tints

Color #977c8c mixed toward white.

#a8929f

#baa8b2

#cbbdc5

#dcd3d9

#eee9ec

Tones

Color #977c8c mixed toward gray.

#957e8c

#92808b

#90838b

#8e858a

#8c878a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c88 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#8e9087 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#968585 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #977c8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977c8c]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#977c8c (#977c8c) is rgb(151, 124, 140) in RGB.

No, #977c8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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