#9B8E96

#9B8E96

Overview

#9B8E96 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 155, 142, 150, in HSL 323.1°, 6.1%, 58.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.4%, 3.2%, 39.2%. The nearest named color is lavenderblush 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#9B8E96

RGB

155, 142, 150

HSL

323.1, 6.1%, 58.2%

HSV

323.1, 8.4%, 60.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.4%, 3.2%, 39.2%

OKLCH

0.6606 0.0192 340.2

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: #9B8E96;
color: #9B8E96;
border-color: #9B8E96;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.7:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9B8E96?

RGB(155, 142, 150) · HSL(323.1, 6.1%, 58.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 8.4%, 3.2%, 39.2%)

Does #9B8E96 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.13:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9B8E96?

Use 000000 text on a #9B8E96 background; contrast on black is 6.7:1.