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#986B8A

#986b8a ≈ Mountbatten Pink

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#986b8a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 41.96% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.61% magenta, 9.21% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 318.67°, with 17.93% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997a8d), ΔE 6.31.

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Web safe#996699
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Relative luminance0.1903

Complementary

  1. #986b8a
  2. #6b9879

Split complementary

  1. #986b8a
  2. #73986b
  3. #6b988f

Analogous

  1. #8f6b98
  2. #986b8a
  3. #986b73

Triadic

  1. #986b8a
  2. #8a986b
  3. #6b8a98

Tetradic

  1. #986b8a
  2. #98796b
  3. #6b9879
  4. #6b8a98

Square

  1. #986b8a
  2. #988f6b
  3. #6b9879
  4. #6b7398

Monochromatic

  1. #3e2b39
  2. #6c4b61
  3. #986b8a
  4. #b798ae
  5. #d7c5d1

Shades

#986b8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #986b8a
  2. #89607c
  3. #7a566e
  4. #6a4b61
  5. #5b4053
  6. #4c3645
  7. #3d2b37
  8. #2e2029
  9. #1e151c
  10. #0f0b0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#986b8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #986b8a
  2. #a27a96
  3. #ad89a1
  4. #b797ad
  5. #c1a6b9
  6. #ccb5c5
  7. #d6c4d0
  8. #e0d3dc
  9. #eae1e8
  10. #f5f0f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#986b8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #986b8a
  2. #966d89
  3. #936f88
  4. #917187
  5. #8e7386
  6. #8c7685
  7. #8a7884
  8. #877a83
  9. #857c82
  10. #827e81
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #867380 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c758b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777b89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9d6c76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80718b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #857589 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9b6c7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-986b8a {
  color: #986b8a;
}
Background
.bg-986b8a {
  background-color: #986b8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-986b8a {
  border: 2px solid #986b8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #986b8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 107 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 18% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-986b8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #986b8a, #986b73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-986b8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 107 138 / 0.35);
}

#997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 6.31 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 7.91 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.67 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.02 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.26 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 11.35 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 11.47 #679475 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Mountbatten Pink
#986b8a  rgb(152, 107, 138)  hsl(319, 18%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink
#6b9879  rgb(107, 152, 121)  hsl(139, 18%, 51%)  Xanadu
#8a986b  rgb(138, 152, 107)  hsl(79, 18%, 51%)  Moss Green
#6b8a98  rgb(107, 138, 152)  hsl(199, 18%, 51%)  Light Slate Gray