#997E87#997E87

#997E87 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.036 H 356.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#997E87
RGB	rgb(153, 126, 135)
HSL	hsl(340, 12%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(340, 18%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 11.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.53, 11.93, -0.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.53, 11.97, 355.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.0354 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.036 356.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9707, 23.4440, 26.1267)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#997E87 #7E9990

analogous

#997E95 #997E87 #99837E

triadic

#997E87 #87997E #7E8799

tetradic

#997E87 #95997E #7E9990 #837E99

square

#997E87 #95997E #7E9990 #837E99

split-complementary

#997E87 #7E9983 #7E9599

monochromatic

#57454B #7A6069 #997E87 #B4A0A7 #CFC2C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#997E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#997E87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #997E87

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##997E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##997E87	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878786

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E7D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #997e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 126, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.036 356.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a3a9',
    500: '#997e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #997e87;
$custom-light: #b7a3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#997e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 11.688,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62116,
    "c": 0.03551,
    "h": 356.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#997E87

secondary

#B4BFBB

accent

#B59F73

background

#FBFAFA

surface

#F6F3F4

border

#D0CDCE

text

#110F10

muted

#807F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #997E87

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

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