Information about #976AA4 color

#976AA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#976AA4 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 106, 164) — 59.2% red, 41.6% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 23 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#976AA4 is a calm, restrained magenta that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Taffeta (#996E9E) and Fuufies thigh squeeze (#97709F).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 106, 164) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #976AA4: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #976AA4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#976AA4 color variations

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#976AA4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #976AA4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976AA4
  • RGB151, 106, 164
  • CMYK5, 23, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(151, 106, 164)
  • HSL287°, 24%, 53%
  • HSL Precise286.552°, 24.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV287°, 35%, 64%
  • HSB287°, 35%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.416, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.416, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.416, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976AA4
  • DECIMAL ID9923236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01