#977382 Hex Color

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#977382 is a muted, ashy pink with gray undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation creates a restrained, tender mood suited to cosmetics, fashion, romance, and supporting UI elements. Use it beside cream or ink navy as a secondary tone, since it can look muddy at large sizes. Black text reaches about 5.1:1 contrast for body text. The hex code is #977382.

Questions about #977382

What is #977382 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #977382 is rgb(151, 115, 130), in HSL hsl(335, 15%, 52%) and in CMYK 0%, 24%, 14%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #977382?
#977382 pairs well with cream, warm white, charcoal, and navy, which give its dusty pink base enough contrast and structure for balanced palettes across branding, editorial layouts, cosmetics, fashion, and product design. Use it as a secondary tone.
Does #977382 look warm or cool?
#977382 reads as a softly warm, muted pink because its red and blue balance is softened by a gray cast, creating a dusty appearance rather than a bright or strongly rosy one. Its subdued quality keeps the warmth understated.
What text color works best with #977382?
Black text is the safer default on #977382, with roughly a 5:1 contrast ratio that generally clears the 4.5:1 threshold for normal text, while white text may fall below that threshold. Verify exact text sizes and weights before using it for prominent UI labels.
Is #977382 readable on white or black?
#977382 has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.