Information about #984A3E color

#984A3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #984A3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 74, 62) — 59.6% red, 29% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 35 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#984A3E is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fusion (#98463E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mojo (#97463C) and Cognac (#9A463D).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 74, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #984A3E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #984A3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#984A3E color variations

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#984A3E 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 #984A3E

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

Fusion color link
Fusion

#98463E

Mojo color link
Mojo

#97463C

Cognac color link
Cognac

#9A463D

Hot August color link
Hot August

#9A463B

Vintage Rust color link
Vintage Rust

#965044

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Wild West color link
Wild West

#9A5440

Chestnut color link
Chestnut

#954535

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#984A3E
  • RGB152, 74, 62
  • CMYK0, 31, 35, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 74, 62)
  • HSL8°, 42%, 42%
  • HSL Precise8°, 42.056%, 41.961%
  • HSV8°, 59%, 60%
  • HSB8°, 59%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.290, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.290, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.290, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID984A3E
  • DECIMAL ID9980478
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01