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Custom Color Color #997979 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #997979 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #997979

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB153121121
HSL0.000.140.54
HSV0°21°60°
CMYK0.000.210.210.40
XYZ23.42621.82821.065
Yxy21.8280.3530.329
Hunter46.7210.403.56
CIE-Lab53.8412.434.75

#997979 color RGB value is (153,121,121). #997979 color name is Custom Color color.

#997979 hex color red value is 153, green value is 121 and the blue value of its RGB is 121. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #997979 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.14 and the lightness value of 997979 is 0.54.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #997979 color hex is 0.00, 0.21, 0.21, 0.40. Web safe color of #997979 is #996666. Color #997979 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100110010111100101111001
Octal231171171
Decimal153121121
Hex997979

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Color Psychology of #997979

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #997979

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Frequently Asked Questions about #997979

About #997979 Custom Color

#997979 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 153, 121, 121. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #997979, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #997979 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#997979), RGB (rgb(153, 121, 121)), HSL (hsl(0, 14%, 54%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #996666, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.