Information about #976A7E color

#976A7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #976A7E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 106, 126) (59.2% red, 41.6% green, 49.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 10 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #976A7E reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strikemaster (#946A81). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bona Fide (#97777B) and Bazaar (#98777B).

The recipe behind #976A7E is rgb(151, 106, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #976A7E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#976A7E color variations

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#976A7E 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 #976A7E

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976A7E
  • RGB151, 106, 126
  • CMYK0, 18, 10, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 106, 126)
  • HSL333°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise333.333°, 17.787%, 50.392%
  • HSV333°, 30%, 59%
  • HSB333°, 30%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.416, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.416, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.416, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976A7E
  • DECIMAL ID9923198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01