#97587B Hex Color
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#97587b is a dusty, muted pink that sits between rose and mauve. Its low saturation and mid-dark lightness read mellow and understated, so it works best as a supporting tone rather than the main event. It flatters cream and deep teal well, and white text on it reaches about 5.3:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #97587b
What is #97587b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #97587b is rgb(151, 88, 123), in HSL hsl(327, 26%, 47%) and in CMYK 0%, 42%, 19%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #97587b?
Cream and warm off-whites soften it, while teal and olive add contrast without clashing. Brass or gold accents also suit its warm undertones in packaging and branding.
Is #97587b readable on white or black?
#97587b has a 5.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.