#FF998A Color Meaning and Information

#FF998A Color Information

#FF998A RGB value is (255, 153, 138). The hex color red value is 255, green is 153, and blue is 138. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 40 percent, 46 percent, 0percent.

#FF998A

rgb(255, 153, 138)

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#FF998A Color Meaning

Color #FF998A embodies approachable warmth, optimism, and gentle energy. #FF998A soft orange-pink encourages social engagement, creativity, and emotional comfort. Psychologically, color #FF998A promotes cheerfulness, calm motivation, and friendly communication. Culturally, color #FF998A is linked with casual elegance, warmth, and festive energy in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #FF998A with vitality, balanced energy, and joy. Fengshui interprets #FF998A as a supportive color for social areas, creative spaces, and areas promoting friendly interaction. Spiritually, color #FF998A resonates with the Sacral chakra, supporting creativity, emotional expression, and gentle personal energy. Its light vivid orange-pink character makes #FF998A suitable for design, interiors, and artwork aiming for inviting warmth and soft vibrancy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FF998A 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

#FF998A

RGB

rgb(255, 153, 138)

HSL

hsl(8°, 100%, 77%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40%, 46%, 0%)

HSV

hsv(8°, 46%, 100%)

XYZ

57.2187 45.8774 29.8842

Yxy

45.8774 0.4303 0.3450

Hunter Lab

67.7329 8.5727 4.0066

CIE-Lab

73.4659 36.5563 24.2774

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)

100%

Green153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue138 / 255 (54%)

54%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta40 / 100 (40%)

40%

Yellow46 / 100 (46%)

46%

Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FF998A 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

#FF998A 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 #FF998A 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#FF998A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.06:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FF998A 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

#FF998A

protanopia

#d3d28e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FF998A;

Text Color

color: #FF998A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FF998A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FF998A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FF998A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF998A 0%, #e21e00 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #FF998A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.