#9886A7 Hex Color

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#9886a7 is a muted, dusty purple with cool gray undertones and a matte finish. Its low saturation gives designs a restrained, graceful feel, making it useful as a supporting tone in wellness, cosmetics, wedding, or spiritual branding. Pair it with ink navy or soft cream, and use black text for readable body copy. The hex code is #9886a7.

Questions about #9886a7

What is #9886a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9886a7 is rgb(152, 134, 167), in HSL hsl(273, 16%, 59%) and in CMYK 9%, 20%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #9886a7?
#9886a7 pairs well with soft cream for a gentle palette, deep navy for stronger contrast, and muted mauve or sage accents for an understated look that preserves its low-saturation character.
Does #9886a7 look warm or cool?
#9886a7 reads as a cool, muted purple because its gray undertones soften the red and blue balance, giving it a subdued appearance rather than a bright or warm one. That makes it useful for calm, restrained layouts and supporting accents.
Is #9886a7 readable on white or black?
#9886a7 has a 3.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.