Information about #997A89 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #997A89 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 122, 137) — 60% red, 47.8% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 6 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#997A89 is a calm, restrained romantic rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Opium (#987E7E) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

The recipe behind #997A89 is rgb(153, 122, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #997A89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #997A89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#997A89 color variations

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#997A89 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 #997A89

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

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

#997A89 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#997A89
  • RGB153, 122, 137
  • CMYK0, 12, 6, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 122, 137)
  • HSL331°, 13%, 54%
  • HSL Precise330.968°, 13.191%, 53.922%
  • HSV331°, 20%, 60%
  • HSB331°, 20%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.478, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.478, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.478, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID997A89
  • DECIMAL ID10058377
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01