#976574 color
The hex color #976574 is a grayish rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 39.6% green and 45.5% blue (151, 101, 116).
Its hue angle is 342°, with 20% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 33% magenta, 23% yellow and 41% black.
The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.74:1).
#976574 color codes
| HEX | #976574 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 101, 116) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(59.2%, 39.6%, 45.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(342, 20%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(342, 33%, 59%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 23%, 41%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(48.45, 22.4, -0.15) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(48.45, 22.4, 359.62) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.569, 17.149, 18.746) | |
| Decimal | 9921908 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #976574, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #976574 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #976574 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.74:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.43:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #976574 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6b6e75Protanopia
no red cones#777673Deuteranopia
no green cones#9f626aTritanopia
no blue cones#737373Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #976574; }
.text { color: #976574; }
.border { border: 2px solid #976574; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(151 101 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #976574, #976f65); }
Similar colors
#a6646fCinnapink#a67283Never Forget#946985Fruit of Passion#8a5773Indian Silk#8e5164Velour Scar#816575Opera#7b5867Royal Fig#9f4d65Cherry Berry
Closest common color name: Rose Gold.
Questions
- What color is #976574?
- #976574 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #976574?
- The RGB value is 151, 101, 116: 151 red, 101 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #976574?
- The complementary color is #659788, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #976574?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and white text 4.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.