#998E9A

#998E9A

Color Values

HEX

#998E9A

RGB

153, 142, 154

HSL

295.0, 5.6%, 58.0%

HSV

295.0, 7.8%, 60.4%

CMYK

0.6%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 39.6%

OKLCH

0.6601 0.0216 323.3

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: #998E9A;
color: #998E9A;
border-color: #998E9A;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.69:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #998E9A?

RGB(153, 142, 154) · HSL(295.0, 5.6%, 58.0%) · CMYK(0.6%, 7.8%, 0.0%, 39.6%)

Does #998E9A meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.14:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #998E9A?

Use 000000 text on a #998E9A background; contrast on black is 6.69:1.