Grayish Purple

The color #9E8D96 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 158, 141, 150 and HSL values of 328°, 8%, 59%.

Color Values for #9E8D96

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HEX:
#9E8D96
RGB:
rgb(158,141,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(328,8%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 11%, 5%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #9E8D96

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #9E8D96. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 62%
Green: 55.3%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #9E8D96

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #9E8D96

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #9E8D96

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #9E8D96

The complementary color for #9E8D96 is #8E9F96. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #9E8D96

The analogous colors for #9E8D96 are #9E8E9F and #9F8E8F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #9E8D96

The triadic colors for #9E8D96 are #979F8E and #8E979F. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #9E8D96

These are the darker variations of #9E8D96. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7E7178 and #5F555A. This progression shows how #9E8D96 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #9E8D96

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B1A4AB and #C5BBC0. This progression shows how #9E8D96. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #9E8D96

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #9E8D96. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#9E8D96 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #9E8D96. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #9E8D96 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 158, 141, 150 and HSL values of 328°, 8%, 59%.

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