#A988AB

#A988AB

Overview

#A988AB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 169, 136, 171, in HSL 296.6°, 17.2%, 60.2%, and in CMYK 1.2%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 32.9%. The nearest named color is RAL 4009 Pastel Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#A988AB

RGB

169, 136, 171

HSL

296.6, 17.2%, 60.2%

HSV

296.6, 20.5%, 67.1%

CMYK

1.2%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 32.9%

OKLCH

0.6691 0.0633 324.4

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: #A988AB;
color: #A988AB;
border-color: #A988AB;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 400 #A1A1AA

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.8:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A988AB?

RGB(169, 136, 171) · HSL(296.6, 17.2%, 60.2%) · CMYK(1.2%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 32.9%)

Does #A988AB meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.09:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #A988AB?

Use 000000 text on a #A988AB background; contrast on black is 6.8:1.