#986775 Color
#986775 is rgb(152, 103, 117) in RGB, hsl(343, 19%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.11. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#986775rgb(152, 103, 117)hsl(343, 19%, 50%)hsv(343, 32%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 40%)oklch(56.9% 0.066 0.7)lab(49.24% 21.81 0.56)lch(49.24% 21.82 1.48)What #986775 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #986775, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#986775 Channel Values
How #986775 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 152 · G 103 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 343° · S 19% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 343° · S 32% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 23% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.63:1 vs white · 4.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #986775 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #986775
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #986775; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #986775
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #986775 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#986775#717175#836D75#7A7A73#877374#976969#97686E#757575Using #986775 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-986775: #986775;background-color: #986775;colors: { 'color-986775': '#986775' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.404, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_986775">#986775</color>fill="#986775"More Pink Colors
#986775 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#986775 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #986775?
#986775 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(152, 103, 117) in RGB and hsl(343, 19%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.11.
What is the RGB value of #986775?
#986775 is rgb(152, 103, 117) — red 152, green 103, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #986775?
#986775 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 23%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #986775 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #986775 scores 4.63:1 against white and 4.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #986775 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #986775 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.45, which is visibly different.
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