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#997B8A

#997b8a ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#997b8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 48.24% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.61% magenta, 9.8% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 330°, with 12.82% saturation and 54.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 1.5.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2277

Complementary

  1. #997b8a
  2. #7b998a

Split complementary

  1. #997b8a
  2. #7b997b
  3. #7b9999

Analogous

  1. #997b99
  2. #997b8a
  3. #997b7b

Triadic

  1. #997b8a
  2. #8a997b
  3. #7b8a99

Tetradic

  1. #997b8a
  2. #998a7b
  3. #7b998a
  4. #7b8a99

Square

  1. #997b8a
  2. #99997b
  3. #7b998a
  4. #7b7b99

Monochromatic

  1. #45363e
  2. #715764
  3. #997b8a
  4. #baa6b0
  5. #dcd1d7

Shades

#997b8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #997b8a
  2. #8a6f7c
  3. #7a626e
  4. #6b5661
  5. #5c4a53
  6. #4d3e45
  7. #3d3137
  8. #2e2529
  9. #1f191c
  10. #0f0c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#997b8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #997b8a
  2. #a38896
  3. #ad95a1
  4. #b8a3ad
  5. #c2b0b9
  6. #ccbdc5
  7. #d6cad0
  8. #e0d7dc
  9. #ebe5e8
  10. #f5f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#997b8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #997b8a
  2. #977c89
  3. #947c88
  4. #927d87
  5. #8f7d86
  6. #8d7e85
  7. #8a7e84
  8. #887f83
  9. #857f82
  10. #838081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c8086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d808b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848589 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d7b80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #897e8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d818a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9c7b84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-997b8a {
  color: #997b8a;
}
Background
.bg-997b8a {
  background-color: #997b8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-997b8a {
  border: 2px solid #997b8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #997b8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 123 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 330 13% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-997b8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997b8a, #997b7b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-997b8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 123 138 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 1.50 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.23 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.76 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.85 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 10.66 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 10.66 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 10.76 #668475 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#997b8a  rgb(153, 123, 138)  hsl(330, 13%, 54%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7b998a  rgb(123, 153, 138)  hsl(150, 13%, 54%)  Xanadu
#8a997b  rgb(138, 153, 123)  hsl(90, 13%, 54%)  Moss Green
#7b8a99  rgb(123, 138, 153)  hsl(210, 13%, 54%)  Light Slate Gray