#997F7A Color Information

Hex color code: #997F7A

The hex color #997F7A is a muted red with RGB values of (153, 127, 122) and HSL of (10°, 13%, 54%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#997F7A
RGB
153, 127, 122
HSL
10°, 13%, 54%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 20%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #997F7A;
background-color: #997F7A;
border-color: #997F7A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #997F7A;
border: 2px solid #997F7A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#997F7A]
text-[#997F7A]
border-[#997F7A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_997F7A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #997F7A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #997F7A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #997F7A; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #997F7A; background-color: #997F7A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #997F7A20; border-left: 4px solid #997F7A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #997F7A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #997F7A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 127, 122

Red: 153 / Green: 127 / Blue: 122

HSL

10°, 13%, 54%

Hue: 10° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 20%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 40%

What color is #997F7A?

#997F7A is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #997F7A to RGB:

rgb(153, 127, 122)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #997F7A to HSL:

hsl(10, 13%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #997F7A to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 20%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle red tone, #997F7A has RGB (153, 127, 122) and HSL (10°, 13%, 54%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #997F7A is #7A9499, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #997A85.

Use #997F7A in CSS: color: #997F7A or background-color: #997F7A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #997F7A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.67:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #997F7A?

#997F7A is a subtle red color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #997F7A?

#997F7A in RGB is (153, 127, 122) - 153 red, 127 green, and 122 blue.

How to use #997F7A in CSS?

Use #997F7A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #997F7A?

#7A9499 (complementary), #997A85 (analogous), and #705B57 (lighter shade) work well with #997F7A.