#9E8E99 Hex Color

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#9e8e99 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, almost grey and magenta. It is a gray with a subtle magenta tint. The hex code is #9e8e99.

Questions about #9e8e99

What is #9e8e99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9e8e99 is rgb(158, 142, 153), in HSL hsl(319, 8%, 59%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 3%, 38%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #9e8e99 readable on white or black?
#9e8e99 has a 3.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.78:1 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.