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#98818E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #98818E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#98818E Color Information

#98818E RGB value is (152, 129, 142). The hex color red value is 152, green is 129, and blue is 142. Its HSL format shows a hue of 326°, saturation of 10 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 7 percent, 40percent.

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#98818E Color Meaning

Color #98818E reflects restraint, composure, and emotional maturity. #98818E dusty rose mauve (#98818E) softens emotion through structure, creating a controlled and thoughtful presence. Psychologically, color #98818E supports emotional regulation and reflective thinking. #98818E encourages calm response over impulsive reaction. Culturally, #98818E appears in military history, heritage design, and refined interiors. Symbolically, #98818E represents discipline, emotional balance, and quiet dignity.

Color Conversion

Convert #98818E 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
#98818E
RGB
rgb(152, 129, 142)
HSL
hsl(326°, 10%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 7%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(326°, 15%, 60%)
XYZ
25.6816 24.3289 28.9336
Yxy
24.3289 0.3253 0.3082
Hunter Lab
49.3243 1.1729 -0.3553
CIE-Lab
56.4156 11.1085 -3.7266

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue142 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#98818E 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

#98818E 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 #98818E 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+)

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.58:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #98818E 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

#98818E

protanopia

#8e8e8b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #98818E;

Text Color

color: #98818E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #98818E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98818E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #98818E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98818E 0%, #5b4a53 100%);

#98818E Color FAQs

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