#998E96

#998E96

Overview

#998E96 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 153, 142, 150, in HSL 316.4°, 5.1%, 57.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 7.2%, 2.0%, 40.0%. The nearest named color is lavenderblush 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#998E96

RGB

153, 142, 150

HSL

316.4, 5.1%, 57.8%

HSV

316.4, 7.2%, 60.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.2%, 2.0%, 40.0%

OKLCH

0.6588 0.0174 335.2

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: #998E96;
color: #998E96;
border-color: #998E96;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.15:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.66:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #998E96?

RGB(153, 142, 150) · HSL(316.4, 5.1%, 57.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.2%, 2.0%, 40.0%)

Does #998E96 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.15:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #998E96?

Use 000000 text on a #998E96 background; contrast on black is 6.66:1.