Grayish Purple

The color #977E8B is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 151, 126, 139 and HSL values of 329°, 11%, 54%.

Color Values for #977E8B

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HEX:
#977E8B
RGB:
rgb(151,126,139) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(329,11%,54%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 8%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #977E8B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #977E8B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 59.2%
Green: 49.4%
Blue: 54.5%

Contrast Analysis for #977E8B

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 #977E8B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #977E8B

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

Complementary Colors for #977E8B

The complementary color for #977E8B is #7D9789. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #977E8B

The analogous colors for #977E8B are #967D97 and #977D7D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #977E8B

The triadic colors for #977E8B are #8A977D and #7D8A97. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #977E8B

These are the darker variations of #977E8B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #79656F and #5B4C53. This progression shows how #977E8B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #977E8B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AC98A2 and #C1B2B9. This progression shows how #977E8B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #977E8B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #977E8B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#977E8B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #977E8B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #977E8B is a grayish purple with RGB values of 151, 126, 139 and HSL values of 329°, 11%, 54%.

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