#986E9D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #986E9D?

RGB(152, 110, 157), HSL(293.6, 19.3%, 52.4%), CMYK(3.2%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 38.4%).

Q: Does #986E9D meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.16:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#986E9D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 152, 110, 157, in HSL 293.6°, 19.3%, 52.4%, and in CMYK 3.2%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 38.4%. The nearest named color is plum 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#986E9D

RGB

152, 110, 157

HSL

293.6, 19.3%, 52.4%

HSV

293.6, 29.9%, 61.6%

CMYK

3.2%, 29.9%, 0.0%, 38.4%

OKLCH

0.5972 0.085 322.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: plum 4

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.