Information about #977A6E color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained amber-leaning orange, #977A6E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reddish Grey (#997570). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hemp (#987D73) and Double Malta (#93806C).
The recipe behind #977A6E is rgb(151, 122, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #977A6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#977A6E color variations
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#977A6E color tints
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#977A6E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#977A6E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#977A6E color hues
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#977A6E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #977A6E color
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Nearest named colors to #977A6E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#997570
#987D73
#93806C
#8F7B70
#95826C
#977E66
#8F7D6B
#9C7D67
#8E7C6E
#907E69
#96706B
#9A7565
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#977A6E
- RGB151, 122, 110
- CMYK0, 11, 16, 41
- CSSrgb(151, 122, 110)
- HSL18°, 16%, 51%
- HSL Precise17.561°, 16.466%, 51.176%
- HSV18°, 27%, 59%
- HSB18°, 27%, 59%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
- GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.478, 0.431)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.478, 0.431, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.478, 0.431)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID977A6E
- DECIMAL ID9927278
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
