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#98768D Color

#98768D is rgb(152, 118, 141) in RGB, hsl(319, 14%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 22%, 7%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#98768D
HEX#98768D
RGBrgb(152, 118, 141)
HSLhsl(319, 14%, 53%)
HSVhsv(319, 22%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 7%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.053 338.5)
LABlab(53.59% 16.65 -7.20)
LCHlch(53.59% 18.14 336.61)

What #98768D 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 #98768D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#98768D Channel Values

How #98768D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 152 · G 118 · B 1418-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 319° · S 14% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 319° · S 22% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 22% · Y 7% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.95:1 vs white · 5.31:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98768D 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.31:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #98768D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98768D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #98768D

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 #98768D 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.

Typical#98768D
Protanopia#7D7D8D
Protanomaly#887A8D
Deuteranopia#82828C
Deuteranomaly#8C7E8C
Tritanopia#967979
Tritanomaly#977882
Achromatopsia#808080

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Using #98768D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-98768d: #98768D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #98768D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-98768d': '#98768D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.596, green: 0.463, blue: 0.553)
Android XML<color name="color_98768d">#98768D</color>
SVG fillfill="#98768D"

More Pink Colors

#98768D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#98768D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #98768D?

#98768D is a mid-tone pink — rgb(152, 118, 141) in RGB and hsl(319, 14%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.

What is the RGB value of #98768D?

#98768D is rgb(152, 118, 141) — red 152, green 118, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #98768D?

#98768D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 22%, 7%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #98768D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #98768D scores 3.95:1 against white and 5.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #98768D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #98768D 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 17.48, which is visibly different.

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