Information about #977F95 color

#977F95 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #977F95 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 127, 149) — 59.2% red, 49.8% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 1 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#977F95 is a calm, restrained magenta that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Purpley Grey (#947E94). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nitro (#978395) and Purple Ash (#8F8395).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 127, 149) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #977F95 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#977F95 color variations

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

#977F95 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 #977F95

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

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#977F95
  • RGB151, 127, 149
  • CMYK0, 9, 1, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 127, 149)
  • HSL305°, 10%, 55%
  • HSL Precise305°, 10.345%, 54.51%
  • HSV305°, 16%, 59%
  • HSB305°, 16%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.498, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.498, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.498, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID977F95
  • DECIMAL ID9928597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01