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#D98696 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #D98696 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#D98696 Color Information

#D98696 RGB value is (217, 134, 150). The hex color red value is 217, green is 134, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 348°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 69 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 38 percent, 31 percent, 15 percent.

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#D98696 Color Meaning

Color #D98696 conveys delicate warmth, tender energy, and approachable elegance. #D98696 soft pinkish-red color #D98696 evokes flowering blossoms, gentle sunsets, and refined charm. Psychologically, #D98696 encourages emotional openness, social receptivity, and creative expression, promoting both optimism and subtle confidence. Culturally, color #D98696 is widely used in fashion, lifestyle design, and decorative arts, symbolizing romance, grace, and playful sophistication. Spiritually, #D98696 channels heart-centered awareness, compassion, and emotional balance, fostering gentle personal growth and harmonious connection. Its muted yet vibrant tone bridges energy with tranquility.

Color Conversion

Convert #D98696 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
#D98696
RGB
rgb(217, 134, 150)
HSL
hsl(348°, 52%, 69%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 38%, 31%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(348°, 38%, 85%)
XYZ
42.6454 34.0039 33.1699
Yxy
34.0039 0.3883 0.3096
Hunter Lab
58.3129 5.5980 0.6625
CIE-Lab
64.9657 33.7888 5.0230

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red217 / 255 (85%)
85%
Green134 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#D98696 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

#D98696 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 #D98696 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+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.69:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #D98696 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

#D98696

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #D98696;

Text Color

color: #D98696;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #D98696;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9869640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #D98696;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D98696 0%, #9b3146 100%);

#D98696 Color FAQs

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