Information about #983D2F color

#983D2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #983D2F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 61, 47) (59.6% red, 23.9% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 41 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#983D2F presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tia Maria (#97422D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thunderbird (#923830) and Rock Spray (#9D442D).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 61, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #983D2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #983D2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#983D2F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#983D2F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #983D2F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tia Maria color link
Tia Maria

#97422D

Thunderbird color link
Thunderbird

#923830

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Afterburner color link
Afterburner

#983D39

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Whizz Bang color link
Whizz Bang

#A23A34

Milano Red color link
Milano Red

#9E3332

Embers color link
Embers

#8C3F30

Kamikaze color link
Kamikaze

#A43F30

AErchivist color link
AErchivist

#933232

Tandoori color link
Tandoori

#8D4532

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#983D2F
  • RGB152, 61, 47
  • CMYK0, 36, 41, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 61, 47)
  • HSL8°, 53%, 39%
  • HSL Precise8°, 52.764%, 39.02%
  • HSV8°, 69%, 60%
  • HSB8°, 69%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.239, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.239, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.239, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID983D2F
  • DECIMAL ID9977135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01