What color is #977083?

#977083 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #977083?

The RGB value is 151, 112, 131: 151 red, 112 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #977083?

The complementary color is #709784, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #977083?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and white text 4.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#977083 color

#977083 rgb(151, 112, 131)

Shades of pink

The hex color #977083 is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.2% red, 43.9% green and 51.4% blue (151, 112, 131).

Its hue angle is 331°, with 16% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 13% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Fruit of Passion (#946985), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.96:1).

#977083 color codes

HEX	`#977083`
RGB	`rgb(151, 112, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.2%, 43.9%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(331, 16%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(331, 26%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 26%, 13%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.62, 18.55, -4.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.62, 19.06, 346.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.653, 19.807, 24.098)`
Decimal	`9924739`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #977083, 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 #977083	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#977083 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.23:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.96:1	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 #977083 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #977083; }
.text { color: #977083; }
.border { border: 2px solid #977083; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(151 112 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #977083, #977070); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #977083?: #977083 is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #977083?: The RGB value is 151, 112, 131: 151 red, 112 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #977083?: The complementary color is #709784, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #977083?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and white text 4.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.