#984E6E
Rose Gold · medium warm pink
About #984E6E
#984E6E is a medium, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 60% red, 31% green and 43% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 28% yellow and 40% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
Visually it is somewhere between Rose Gold and Plum (ΔE 16.3), with Plum the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #4E9878 (eucalyptus), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 5.75:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.75:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #984E6E?
#984E6E is a medium, moderately saturated pink colour. Digitally that works out to 60% red, 31% green and 43% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 28% yellow and 40% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.
›What text colour should I use on #984E6E?
Use white text. White on #984E6E has a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #984E6E?
Its complementary colour is #4E9878, and analogous partners are #984E93 and #98534E.