Color swatch image showing #98778F with RGB(152,119,143) values

#98778F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #98778F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#98778F Color Information

#98778F RGB value is (152, 119, 143). The hex color red value is 152, green is 119, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 316°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of 53 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 6 percent, 40 percent.

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#98778F Color Meaning

Color #98778F reflects restraint, composure, and emotional maturity. #98778F dusty rose mauve (#98778F) softens emotion through structure, creating a controlled and thoughtful presence. Psychologically, color #98778F supports emotional regulation and reflective thinking. #98778F encourages calm response over impulsive reaction. Culturally, #98778F appears in military history, heritage design, and refined interiors. Symbolically, #98778F represents discipline, emotional balance, and quiet dignity.

Color Conversion

Convert #98778F 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
#98778F
RGB
rgb(152, 119, 143)
HSL
hsl(316°, 14%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 6%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(316°, 22%, 60%)
XYZ
24.5036 21.8522 28.9130
Yxy
21.8522 0.3255 0.2903
Hunter Lab
46.7463 1.6227 -0.7054
CIE-Lab
53.8699 17.0617 -8.0854

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green119 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow6 / 100 (6%)
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#98778F 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

#98778F 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 #98778F 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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#98778F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.91:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #98778F 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

#98778F

protanopia

#8a8989

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #98778F;

Text Color

color: #98778F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #98778F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98778F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #98778F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98778F 0%, #5b4455 100%);

#98778F Color FAQs

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