#997997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997997 is composed of 60% red, 47.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 303.8 degrees, a saturation of 13.6% and a lightness of 53.7%. #997997 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #33002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 47
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#997997 color description : Dark grayish magenta.

#997997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997997 has RGB values of R:153, G:121, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10058135.

Hex triplet 997997 #997997
RGB Decimal 153, 121, 151 rgb(153,121,151)
RGB Percent 60, 47.5, 59.2 rgb(60%,47.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 21, 1, 40
HSL 303.8°, 13.6, 53.7 hsl(303.8,13.6%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 303.8°, 20.9, 60
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 54.743, 17.803, -11.426
XYZ 25.559, 22.682, 32.308
xyY 0.317, 0.282, 22.682
CIE-LCH 54.743, 21.155, 327.308
CIE-LUV 54.743, 16.448, -19.329
Hunter-Lab 47.626, 12.452, -6.883
Binary 10011001, 01111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #997997

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Alternatives to #997997

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#997997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997997;}
.background {background-color:#997997;}
.border {border:1px solid #997997;}

Shades and Tints of #997997

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b080b is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90828f is the less saturated color, while #fd15ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997997 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8389 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8388a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d869a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b829d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #918199 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a7f90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population