#998596

#998596

Color Values

HEX

#998596

RGB

153, 133, 150

HSL

309.0, 8.9%, 56.1%

HSV

309.0, 13.1%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 13.1%, 2.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.6403 0.0343 330.9

Properties

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.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #998596;
color: #998596;
border-color: #998596;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.41:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.15:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #998596?

RGB(153, 133, 150) · HSL(309.0, 8.9%, 56.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 13.1%, 2.0%, 40.0%)

Does #998596 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.41:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #998596?

Use 000000 text on a #998596 background; contrast on black is 6.15:1.