Color swatch image showing Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) with RGB(137,129,118) values

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) Color Information

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) RGB value is (137, 129, 118). The hex color red value is 137, green is 129, and blue is 118. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 7 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 14 percent, 46 percent.

Pearl Mouse Grey
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rgb(137, 129, 118)
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Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) Color Meaning

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) embodies earthy neutrality, tactile humility, and natural camouflage. This warm, brownish-grey resembles rodent fur, dry soil, and unvarnished wood, suggesting a creature that is adaptive, unnoticed, and close to the ground. Psychologically, Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) is profoundly grounding and unpretentious, promoting feelings of practicality, resourcefulness, and quiet observation. It soothes by virtue of its ordinariness and connection to the mundane, earthy reality. This color is a humble, reliable neutral. Symbolically, Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) represents the wisdom of the background, survival through subtlety, and value found in the ordinary and overlooked. It is the color of the craftsman's workspace, not the finished product. Culturally, it appears in utilitarian design, naturalist field gear, and aesthetics that prioritize authenticity and wear over pristine presentation. Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) offers a color code for resilience, discretion, and a pragmatic, unfussy connection to the physical world.

Color Conversion

Convert Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#898176
RGB
rgb(137, 129, 118)
HSL
hsl(35°, 7%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 46%)
HSV
hsv(35°, 14%, 54%)
XYZ
21.4368 22.3269 20.3192
Yxy
22.3269 0.3345 0.3484
Hunter Lab
47.2513 0.0948 0.5559
CIE-Lab
54.3721 1.0246 7.0402

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red137 / 255 (54%)
54%
Green129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue118 / 255 (46%)
46%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow14 / 100 (14%)
14%
Key (Black)46 / 100 (46%)
46%

Color Variations

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#898176

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.84:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #898176 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176)

protanopia

#868579

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #898176;

Text Color

color: #898176;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #898176;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #89817640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #898176;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #898176 0%, #514c46 100%);

Pearl Mouse Grey (#898176) Color FAQs

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