#98838c

Color #98838c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium pink.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 10.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#98838c

RGB

rgb(152, 131, 140)

HSL

hsl(334.3, 9.3%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.3, 13.8%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 7.9%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(56.88, 9.59, -1.88)

LCH

lch(56.88, 9.77, 348.91)

OKLCH

oklch(63.2%, 0.0285, 350.31)

HWB

hwb(334.3, 51.4%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#83988f

Analogous

#988397

#98838c

#988483

Triadic

#98838c

#8c9883

#838c98

Split-complementary

#98838c

#839884

#839798

Tetradic

#98838c

#988f83

#83988f

#838c98

Square

#98838c

#979883

#83988f

#848398

Shades

Color #98838c mixed toward black.

#816b74

#67565d

#4d4046

#342b2f

#1a1517

Tints

Color #98838c mixed toward white.

#a9989f

#baacb2

#ccc1c6

#ddd6d9

#eeeaec

Tones

Color #98838c mixed toward gray.

#96858c

#95868d

#93888d

#918a8d

#8f8c8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f8a · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#919289 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#978888 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 10.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #98838c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#98838c]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#98838c (#98838c) is rgb(152, 131, 140) in RGB.

No, #98838c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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