Information about #977B78 color

#977B78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#977B78 falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 123, 120) — 59.2% red, 48.2% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm red, #977B78 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bona Fide (#97777B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bazaar (#98777B) and Hemp (#987D73).

The recipe behind #977B78 is rgb(151, 123, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #977B78: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #977B78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#977B78 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#977B78 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 #977B78

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

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977B78
  • RGB151, 123, 120
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 123, 120)
  • HSL6°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise5.806°, 12.971%, 53.137%
  • HSV6°, 21%, 59%
  • HSB6°, 21%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.482, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.482, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.482, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977B78
  • DECIMAL ID9927544
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01