What color is #98768C?

#98768C is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #98768C?

The RGB value is 152, 118, 140: 152 red, 118 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #98768C?

The complementary color is #769882, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #98768C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and white text 3.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#98768C color

#98768C rgb(152, 118, 140)

Shades of pink

The hex color #98768C is a grayish rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.6% red, 46.3% green and 54.9% blue (152, 118, 140).

Its hue angle is 321°, with 14% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 8% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Muted Berry (#91788C), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.31:1).

#98768C color codes

HEX	`#98768C`
RGB	`rgb(152, 118, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.6%, 46.3%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(321, 14%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(321, 22%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 22%, 8%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(53.52, 17.07, -6.85)`
CIE LCH	`lch(53.52, 18.39, 338.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.161, 21.526, 27.688)`
Decimal	`9991820`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #98768C, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #98768C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.96:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#98768C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.96:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.31:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #98768C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #98768c; }
.text { color: #98768c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #98768c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(152 118 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #98768c, #98767b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Rose Gold.

Questions

What color is #98768C?: #98768C is a grayish rose, closest to the named color Muted Berry. It belongs to the pink family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #98768C?: The RGB value is 152, 118, 140: 152 red, 118 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #98768C?: The complementary color is #769882, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #98768C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and white text 3.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.