#A08998

#A08998

Overview

#A08998 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 160, 137, 152, in HSL 320.9°, 10.8%, 58.2%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 14.4%, 5.0%, 37.3%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A08998

RGB

160, 137, 152

HSL

320.9, 10.8%, 58.2%

HSV

320.9, 14.4%, 62.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 14.4%, 5.0%, 37.3%

OKLCH

0.6557 0.0349 339.0

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: #A08998;
color: #A08998;
border-color: #A08998;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.22:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.53:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A08998?

RGB(160, 137, 152) · HSL(320.9, 10.8%, 58.2%) · CMYK(0.0%, 14.4%, 5.0%, 37.3%)

Does #A08998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.22:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A08998?

Use 000000 text on a #A08998 background; contrast on black is 6.53:1.