#9E8296

#9E8296

Overview

#9E8296 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 158, 130, 150, in HSL 317.1°, 12.6%, 56.5%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 17.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#9E8296

RGB

158, 130, 150

HSL

317.1, 12.6%, 56.5%

HSV

317.1, 17.7%, 62.0%

CMYK

0.0%, 17.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.6391 0.0443 336.5

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: #9E8296;
color: #9E8296;
border-color: #9E8296;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.45:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.09:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #9E8296?

RGB(158, 130, 150) · HSL(317.1, 12.6%, 56.5%) · CMYK(0.0%, 17.7%, 5.1%, 38.0%)

Does #9E8296 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.45:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #9E8296?

Use 000000 text on a #9E8296 background; contrast on black is 6.09:1.