#997C8D#997C8D

#997C8D is a mid, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.043 H 342.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997C8D
RGB	rgb(153, 124, 141)
HSL	hsl(325, 12%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(325, 19%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, 14.17, -4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 15.00, 340.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% 0.041 -0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.043 342.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1519, 23.1114, 28.3301)
Luminance	0.2311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997C8D #7C9988

analogous

#977C99 #997C8D #997C7F

triadic

#997C8D #8D997C #7C8D99

tetradic

#997C8D #99977C #7C9988 #7C7F99

square

#997C8D #99977C #7C9988 #7C7F99

split-complementary

#997C8D #7F997C #7C9997

monochromatic

#57444F #795E6E #997C8D #B49EAB #CFC1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#997C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#997C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997C8D

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997C8D	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D828E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D7C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 124, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.043 342.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a2ae',
    500: '#997c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997c8d;
$custom-light: #b7a2ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324.828,
    "s": 12.446,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61911,
    "c": 0.04303,
    "h": 342.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997C8D

secondary

#B2BFB7

accent

#B58E72

background

#FBF9FA

surface

#F6F2F4

border

#D0CCCE

text

#110F10

muted

#807E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #997C8D

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

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