Information about #986A16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#986A16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 106, 22) — 59.6% red, 41.6% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 51 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#986A16 is a strongly colored warm orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Bistre Brown (#967117) and Hazel (#8E7618).

The recipe behind #986A16 is rgb(152, 106, 22), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #986A16: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#986A16 color variations

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

#986A16 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#986A16 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#986A16 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#986A16 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#986A16 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #986A16

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Gamboge Orange color link
Gamboge Orange

#996600

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

#986A16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#986A16
  • RGB152, 106, 22
  • CMYK0, 18, 51, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 106, 22)
  • HSL39°, 75%, 34%
  • HSL Precise38.769°, 74.713%, 34.118%
  • HSV39°, 86%, 60%
  • HSB39°, 86%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.416, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.416, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.416, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID986A16
  • DECIMAL ID9988630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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