Information about #986B61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #986B61 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 107, 97) (59.6% red, 42% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#986B61 presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Chestnut (#986960). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Promise (#936962) and Copper Rose (#996666).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 107, 97)), which gives #986B61 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #986B61: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #986B61 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#986B61 color variations

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#986B61 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 #986B61

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#986B61
  • RGB152, 107, 97
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 107, 97)
  • HSL11°, 22%, 49%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 22.088%, 48.824%
  • HSV11°, 36%, 60%
  • HSB11°, 36%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.420, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.420, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.420, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID986B61
  • DECIMAL ID9988961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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