Close to Purple
#97167A
#97167A is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 8.6% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 313°, with 75% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #97167A.
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.
White text on this color
7.74:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.71:1 FailThis color as text on white
7.74:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.71:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #97167A as they’d see it.
#97167A 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 #97167A
What color is #97167A?
#97167A is a dark, rich pink, close to the color Purple. In RGB it’s made of 59.2% red, 8.6% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 313°, with 75% saturation and 34% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #97167A in RGB?
#97167A is rgb(151, 22, 122): 151 red, 22 green, and 122 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #97167A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 85, 19, 41). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #97167A?
PANTONE 254 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #97167A?
Its complement #09601D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.