Close to Dark Magenta
#971AAA
#971AAA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Dark Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 10.2% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 292°, with 73% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #971AAA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.04:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
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3.04:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #971AAA as they’d see it.
#971AAA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #971AAA
What color is #971AAA?
#971AAA is a mid-tone, rich pink, close to the color Dark Magenta. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 10.2% green, and 66.7% blue. Its hue is 292°, with 73% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #971AAA in RGB?
#971AAA is rgb(151, 26, 170): 151 red, 26 green, and 170 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #971AAA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(11, 85, 0, 33). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #971AAA?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #971AAA?
Its complement #016A00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.