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#98697B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #98697B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#98697B Color Information

#98697B RGB value is (152, 105, 123). The hex color red value is 152, green is 105, and blue is 123. Its HSL format shows a hue of 337°, saturation of 19 percent, and lightness of50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 31 percent, 19 percent, 40percent.

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#98697B Color Meaning

Color #98697B conveys understated sophistication, emotional subtlety, and cultural richness. In color psychology, #98697B encourages reflection, nuanced perception, and calm emotional engagement. Across cultures and history, color #98697B is linked to market textiles, traditional arts, and decorative crafts, representing heritage, subtle elegance, and sensory depth. From a spiritual perspective, color #98697B embodies mindful appreciation, reflective awareness, and gentle discernment. #98697B encourages balanced engagement with complexity and cultural context.

Color Conversion

Convert #98697B 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
#98697B
RGB
rgb(152, 105, 123)
HSL
hsl(337°, 19%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 19%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(337°, 31%, 60%)
XYZ
21.5756 18.2086 21.1163
Yxy
18.2086 0.3543 0.2990
Hunter Lab
42.6715 1.6936 -0.1623
CIE-Lab
49.7482 21.6110 -2.4076

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green105 / 255 (41%)
41%
Blue123 / 255 (48%)
48%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow19 / 100 (19%)
19%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#98697B 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

#98697B 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 #98697B 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #98697B 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #98697B;

Text Color

color: #98697B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #98697B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98697B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #98697B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98697B 0%, #5a3d48 100%);

#98697B Color FAQs

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