What color is #976774?

#976774 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #976774?

The RGB value is 151, 103, 116: 151 red, 103 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #976774?

The complementary color is #67978A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #976774?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#976774 color

#976774 rgb(151, 103, 116)

Shades of pink

The hex color #976774 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 40.4% green and 45.5% blue (151, 103, 116).

Its hue angle is 344°, with 19% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 32% magenta, 23% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Cinnapink (#A6646F), a difference of 4.5 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.66:1).

#976774 color codes

HEX	`#976774`
RGB	`rgb(151, 103, 116)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.2%, 40.4%, 45.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(344, 19%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(344, 32%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.94, 21.25, 0.57)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.94, 21.25, 1.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.765, 17.542, 18.812)`
Decimal	`9922420`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #976774, 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 #976774	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#976774 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.66:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.51:1	Pass	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 #976774 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #976774; }
.text { color: #976774; }
.border { border: 2px solid #976774; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(151 103 116 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #976774, #977267); }

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Questions

What color is #976774?: #976774 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Cinnapink. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #976774?: The RGB value is 151, 103, 116: 151 red, 103 green and 116 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #976774?: The complementary color is #67978A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #976774?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and white text 4.66:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.