#997B8A#997B8A

#997B8A is a mid, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.043 H 346.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997B8A
RGB	rgb(153, 123, 138)
HSL	hsl(330, 13%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(330, 20%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 9.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 14.19, -3.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 14.67, 345.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.0415 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.043 346.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8070, 22.7739, 27.1289)
Luminance	0.2277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997B8A #7B998A

analogous

#997B99 #997B8A #997B7B

triadic

#997B8A #8A997B #7B8A99

tetradic

#997B8A #99997B #7B998A #7B7B99

square

#997B8A #99997B #7B998A #7B7B99

split-complementary

#997B8A #7B997B #7B9999

monochromatic

#57434D #795E6B #997B8A #B49EA9 #CEC0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#997B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#997B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997B8A

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997B8A	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D808B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 123, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.043 346.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a1ac',
    500: '#997b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997b8a;
$custom-light: #b7a1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 330,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61612,
    "c": 0.04261,
    "h": 346.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997B8A

secondary

#B2BEB8

accent

#B69472

background

#FBF9FA

surface

#F6F2F4

border

#D0CCCE

text

#110F10

muted

#807E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #997B8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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