#984E6F
Rose Gold · medium warm pink
About #984E6F
#984E6F is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 60% red, 31% green and 44% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 27% yellow and 40% black. Its overall feel is warm.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Rose Gold and Plum (ΔE 16.7); Plum comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #4E9877 — a eucalyptus tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #984E6F for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 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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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #984E6F?
#984E6F is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 60% red, 31% green and 44% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 27% yellow and 40% black. Its overall feel is warm.
›What text colour should I use on #984E6F?
Use white text. White on #984E6F has a contrast ratio of 5.75:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #984E6F?
Its complementary colour is #4E9877, and analogous partners are #984E94 and #98524E.