#98467C Hex Color

Sophisticated and dusty muted magenta

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Muted and slightly dusty, #98467c offers a sophisticated take on traditional magenta. Its lowered saturation makes it an excellent choice for a secondary accent color rather than a dominant base. Pair it with soft cream or charcoal grays to ground its inherent femininity. White text provides sufficient contrast, making this hex code a reliable option for legible headlines and interface details.

Questions about #98467c

What is #98467c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #98467c is rgb(152, 70, 124), in HSL hsl(320, 37%, 44%) and in CMYK 0%, 54%, 18%, 40%.
What colors pair best with #98467c?
#98467c works best when balanced against neutral, low-contrast partners that ground its inherent softness. Combine it with charcoal for a modern, high-contrast interface, or use a soft cream to accentuate its dusty, vintage undertones in branding projects.
How does #98467c perform on digital interfaces?
This shade provides excellent legibility when used for headlines or call-to-action buttons against light backgrounds. Because of its muted saturation, it avoids the harsh vibration of pure magenta, making it a reliable, professional choice for soft UI accents.
Is #98467c readable on white or black?
#98467c has a 5.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.50:1 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.