Information about #985D81 color

#985D81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #985D81 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 93, 129) — 59.6% red, 36.5% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 9 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #985D81 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Fuchsia (#915C83). Slightly further away sit Light Plum (#9D5783) and Sugar And Spice (#9B628B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 93, 129)), which gives #985D81 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #985D81 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#985D81 color variations

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#985D81 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 #985D81

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

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#985D81
  • RGB152, 93, 129
  • CMYK0, 23, 9, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 93, 129)
  • HSL323°, 24%, 48%
  • HSL Precise323.39°, 24.082%, 48.039%
  • HSV323°, 39%, 60%
  • HSB323°, 39%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.365, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.365, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.365, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID985D81
  • DECIMAL ID9985409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01