#997E9A Color

#997E9A is rgb(153, 126, 154) in RGB and hsl(298, 12%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#997E9A

HEX#997E9A

RGBrgb(153, 126, 154)

HSLhsl(298, 12%, 55%)

HSVhsv(298, 18%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.052 325.1)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 18%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #997E9A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #997E9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#997E9A Complementary#7F9A7E Analogous#8B7E9A Analogous#9A7E8D Triadic#9A997E Triadic#7E9A99

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #997E9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A790A7 #B4A1B5 #C2B2C2 #D2C6D2 #DFD7E0 #EDE8ED

Shades

#886C89 #715A72 #5E4A5E #4A3A4A #362B36 #1F191F

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