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#997F99

#997f99 ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#997f99 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60% red, 49.8% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 300°, with 11.3% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2425

Complementary

  1. #997f99
  2. #7f997f

Split complementary

  1. #997f99
  2. #8c997f
  3. #7f998c

Analogous

  1. #8c7f99
  2. #997f99
  3. #997f8c

Triadic

  1. #997f99
  2. #99997f
  3. #7f9999

Tetradic

  1. #997f99
  2. #997f7f
  3. #7f997f
  4. #7f9999

Square

  1. #997f99
  2. #998c7f
  3. #7f997f
  4. #7f8c99

Monochromatic

  1. #473847
  2. #715a71
  3. #997f99
  4. #bbaabb
  5. #ddd4dd

Shades

#997f99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #997f99
  2. #8a728a
  3. #7a667a
  4. #6b596b
  5. #5c4c5c
  6. #4d404d
  7. #3d333d
  8. #2e262e
  9. #1f191f
  10. #0f0d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#997f99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #997f99
  2. #a38ca3
  3. #ad99ad
  4. #b8a5b8
  5. #c2b2c2
  6. #ccbfcc
  7. #d6ccd6
  8. #e0d9e0
  9. #ebe5eb
  10. #f5f2f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#997f99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #997f99
  2. #977f97
  3. #947f94
  4. #927f92
  5. #8f7f8f
  6. #8d808d
  7. #8a808a
  8. #888088
  9. #858085
  10. #838083
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f848f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d859a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838898 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9b8188 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89839a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c8598 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a808f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-997f99 {
  color: #997f99;
}
Background
.bg-997f99 {
  background-color: #997f99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-997f99 {
  border: 2px solid #997f99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #997f99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 153 127 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 300 11% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-997f99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #997f99, #997f8c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-997f99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(153 127 153 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 3.44 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.58 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.85 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.03 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.07 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 11.74 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 11.83 #668066 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#997f99  rgb(153, 127, 153)  hsl(300, 11%, 55%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7f997f  rgb(127, 153, 127)  hsl(120, 11%, 55%)  Xanadu
#99997f  rgb(153, 153, 127)  hsl(60, 11%, 55%)  Moss Green
#7f9999  rgb(127, 153, 153)  hsl(180, 11%, 55%)  Cadet Blue