#988c97

Color #988c97

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#988c97

RGB

rgb(152, 140, 151)

HSL

hsl(305, 5.5%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305, 7.9%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 0.7%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(59.59, 6.54, -4.21)

LCH

lch(59.59, 7.78, 327.23)

OKLCH

oklch(65.4%, 0.0213, 328.25)

HWB

hwb(305, 54.9%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c988d

Analogous

#938c98

#988c97

#988c91

Triadic

#988c97

#97988c

#8c9798

Split-complementary

#988c97

#91988c

#8c9893

Tetradic

#988c97

#988d8c

#8c988d

#8c9798

Square

#988c97

#98938c

#8c988d

#8c9198

Shades

Color #988c97 mixed toward black.

#80737f

#675c66

#4d454c

#332e33

#1a1719

Tints

Color #988c97 mixed toward white.

#a99fa8

#bab2ba

#ccc6cb

#ddd9dc

#eeecee

Tones

Color #988c97 mixed toward gray.

#978d96

#968e95

#958f95

#949094

#939193

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939394 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#949594 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#979292 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #988c97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#988c97]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#988c97 (#988c97) is rgb(152, 140, 151) in RGB.

No, #988c97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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