Close to Rose Gold
#985E72
#985E72 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 59.6% red, 36.9% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 339°, with 24% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #985E72.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #985E72 as they’d see it.
#985E72 in use
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Questions about #985E72
What color is #985E72?
#985E72 is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 59.6% red, 36.9% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 339°, with 24% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #985E72 in RGB?
#985E72 is rgb(152, 94, 114): 152 red, 94 green, and 114 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #985E72 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 38, 25, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #985E72?
PANTONE 4995 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #985E72?
Its complement #3A7A66 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.