Information about #985C57 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #985C57 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 92, 87) (59.6% red, 36.1% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#985C57 is a softly balanced red that feels open and friendly. 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 Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warhol (#9B615F) and Rose Taupe (#905D5D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 92, 87)), which gives #985C57 its character. If you plan to put text on a #985C57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#985C57 color variations

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#985C57 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 #985C57

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

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

#985C57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#985C57
  • RGB152, 92, 87
  • CMYK0, 24, 25, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 92, 87)
  • HSL5°, 27%, 47%
  • HSL Precise4.615°, 27.197%, 46.863%
  • HSV5°, 43%, 60%
  • HSB5°, 43%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.361, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.361, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.361, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID985C57
  • DECIMAL ID9985111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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