Information about #97277B color

#97277B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#97277B falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 39, 123) — 59.2% red, 15.3% green, 48.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 74 / 19 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #97277B reads as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68). Slightly further away sit Warm Purple (#952E8F) and Hollywood Park (#A73581).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 39, 123)), which gives #97277B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #97277B: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #97277B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#97277B color variations

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

#97277B 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 #97277B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97277B
  • RGB151, 39, 123
  • CMYK0, 74, 19, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 39, 123)
  • HSL315°, 59%, 37%
  • HSL Precise315°, 58.947%, 37.255%
  • HSV315°, 74%, 59%
  • HSB315°, 74%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.153, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.153, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.153, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID97277B
  • DECIMAL ID9906043
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01