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#957C8A

#957c8a ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#957c8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.43% red, 48.63% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.78% magenta, 7.38% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 326.4°, with 10.55% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.2264

Complementary

  1. #957c8a
  2. #7c9587

Split complementary

  1. #957c8a
  2. #7e957c
  3. #7c9594

Analogous

  1. #947c95
  2. #957c8a
  3. #957c7e

Triadic

  1. #957c8a
  2. #8a957c
  3. #7c8a95

Tetradic

  1. #957c8a
  2. #95877c
  3. #7c9587
  4. #7c8a95

Square

  1. #957c8a
  2. #95947c
  3. #7c9587
  4. #7c7e95

Monochromatic

  1. #42363d
  2. #6d5863
  3. #957c8a
  4. #b7a6b0
  5. #d9d1d6

Shades

#957c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #957c8a
  2. #86707c
  3. #77636e
  4. #685761
  5. #594a53
  6. #4b3e45
  7. #3c3237
  8. #2d2529
  9. #1e191c
  10. #0f0c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#957c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #957c8a
  2. #a08996
  3. #aa96a1
  4. #b5a3ad
  5. #bfb0b9
  6. #cabec5
  7. #d5cbd0
  8. #dfd8dc
  9. #eae5e8
  10. #f4f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#957c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #957c8a
  2. #937c89
  3. #917d88
  4. #8f7d87
  5. #8d7e86
  6. #8b7e85
  7. #887e84
  8. #867f83
  9. #847f82
  10. #828081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a8086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d818b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838489 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #997c81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #877f8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a818a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #977c84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-957c8a {
  color: #957c8a;
}
Background
.bg-957c8a {
  background-color: #957c8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-957c8a {
  border: 2px solid #957c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #957c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 149 124 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 11% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-957c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #957c8a, #957c7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-957c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(149 124 138 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 2.58 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 9.08 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.19 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.42 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 10.72 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 11.39 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 11.50 #6a8375 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#957c8a  rgb(149, 124, 138)  hsl(326, 11%, 54%)  Mountbatten Pink
#7c9587  rgb(124, 149, 135)  hsl(146, 11%, 54%)  Xanadu
#8a957c  rgb(138, 149, 124)  hsl(86, 11%, 54%)  Xanadu
#7c8a95  rgb(124, 138, 149)  hsl(206, 11%, 54%)  Light Slate Gray