#977da8

Color #977da8

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 22.06 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 12.6

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Conversions

HEX

#977da8

RGB

rgb(151, 125, 168)

HSL

hsl(276.3, 19.8%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.3, 25.6%, 65.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 25.6%, 0%, 34.1%)

LAB

lab(56.16, 18.3, -19.13)

LCH

lch(56.16, 26.47, 313.73)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0698, 311.69)

HWB

hwb(276.3, 49%, 34.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ea87d

Analogous

#827da8

#977da8

#a87da4

Triadic

#977da8

#a8977d

#7da897

Split-complementary

#977da8

#a4a87d

#7da882

Tetradic

#977da8

#a87d8e

#8ea87d

#7da897

Square

#977da8

#a8827d

#8ea87d

#7da4a8

Shades

Color #977da8 mixed toward black.

#7f6292

#664e75

#4c3b58

#33273b

#19141d

Tints

Color #977da8 mixed toward white.

#a893b7

#baa8c5

#cbbed4

#dcd4e2

#eee9f1

Tones

Color #977da8 mixed toward gray.

#9681a5

#9684a1

#95889d

#948b9a

#938f96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c9f · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#8e909d · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#969796 · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #977da8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#977da8]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#977da8 (#977da8) is rgb(151, 125, 168) in RGB.

No, #977da8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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