Grayish Purple

The color #976C8D is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 108, 141 and HSL values of 314°, 17%, 51%.

Color Values for #976C8D

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HEX:
#976C8D
RGB:
rgb(151,108,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(314,17%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 28%, 7%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #976C8D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #976C8D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 42.4%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #976C8D

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #976C8D

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #976C8D

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #976C8D

The complementary color for #976C8D is #6D9777. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #976C8D

The analogous colors for #976C8D are #8C6D97 and #976D78. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #976C8D

The triadic colors for #976C8D are #8D976D and #6D8D97. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #976C8D

These are the darker variations of #976C8D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #795671 and #5B4155. This progression shows how #976C8D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #976C8D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AC89A4 and #C1A7BB. This progression shows how #976C8D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #976C8D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #976C8D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#976C8D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #976C8D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #976C8D is a grayish purple with RGB values of 151, 108, 141 and HSL values of 314°, 17%, 51%.

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