#997599
A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Slategray.
About #997599
At its core, #997599 is a medium and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 117 green, and 153 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 24% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#997599
RGB153, 117, 153
HSL300.0°, 15.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 24%, 0%, 40%
HSV300.0°, 23.5%, 60.0%
LAB53.8, 20.5, -14.0
XYZ25.2, 21.8, 33.0
Decimal10057113
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.36:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #997599;
}
.text-color {
color: #997599;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #997599;
}