Information about #986D80 color

#986D80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #986D80 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 109, 128) — 59.6% red, 42.7% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 9 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#986D80 is a gently muted pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strikemaster (#946A81). Slightly further away sit Bazaar (#98777B) and Bona Fide (#97777B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 109, 128)), which gives #986D80 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #986D80: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #986D80 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#986D80 color variations

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#986D80 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 #986D80

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#986D80
  • RGB152, 109, 128
  • CMYK0, 17, 9, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 109, 128)
  • HSL333°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise333.488°, 17.269%, 51.176%
  • HSV333°, 28%, 60%
  • HSB333°, 28%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.427, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.427, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.427, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID986D80
  • DECIMAL ID9989504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01