#9C97A1 Color
#9C97A1 is rgb(156, 151, 161) in RGB and hsl(270, 5%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9C97A1
HEX
#9C97A1RGB
rgb(156, 151, 161)HSL
hsl(270, 5%, 61%)HSV
hsv(270, 6%, 63%)OKLCH
oklch(68.4% 0.016 308.2)CMYK
cmyk(3%, 6%, 0%, 37%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C97A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.35:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #9C97A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C97A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.