Information about #976899 color

#976899 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#976899 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 104, 153) — 59.2% red, 40.8% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 19 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#976899 is a calm, restrained magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tatarian Aster (#976E9A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Taffeta (#996E9E) and Faded Purple (#916E99).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 104, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #976899 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#976899 color variations

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

#976899 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 #976899

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

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976899
  • RGB151, 104, 153
  • CMYK1, 19, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(151, 104, 153)
  • HSL298°, 19%, 50%
  • HSL Precise297.551°, 19.368%, 50.392%
  • HSV298°, 32%, 60%
  • HSB298°, 32%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.408, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.408, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.408, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976899
  • DECIMAL ID9922713
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01