#976377 Color
#976377 is rgb(151, 99, 119) in RGB, hsl(337, 21%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#976377rgb(151, 99, 119)hsl(337, 21%, 49%)hsv(337, 34%, 59%)cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 41%)oklch(56.2% 0.072 355)lab(48.20% 23.83 -2.15)lch(48.20% 23.93 354.84)What #976377 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #976377, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#976377 Channel Values
How #976377 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 151 · G 99 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 21% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 34% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 34% · Y 21% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.81:1 vs white · 4.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #976377 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #976377
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #976377; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #976377
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #976377 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#976377#6E6E77#806A77#777775#857076#956666#96656D#727272Using #976377 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-976377: #976377;background-color: #976377;colors: { 'color-976377': '#976377' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.388, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_976377">#976377</color>fill="#976377"More Pink Colors
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#976377 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #976377?
#976377 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(151, 99, 119) in RGB and hsl(337, 21%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.
What is the RGB value of #976377?
#976377 is rgb(151, 99, 119) — red 151, green 99, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #976377?
#976377 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #976377 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #976377 scores 4.81:1 against white and 4.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #976377 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #976377 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 19.12, which is visibly different.
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