Information about #987337 color

#987337 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #987337 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 115, 55) — 59.6% red, 45.1% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 38 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #987337 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wood (#966F33). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C) and Finch Brown (#957B38).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 115, 55) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #987337 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. #987337 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#987337 color variations

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

#987337 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 #987337

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

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Bullion color link
Bullion

#956A3E

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Bullwhip color link
Bullwhip

#8F7040

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987337
  • RGB152, 115, 55
  • CMYK0, 15, 38, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 115, 55)
  • HSL37°, 47%, 41%
  • HSL Precise37.113°, 46.86%, 40.588%
  • HSV37°, 64%, 60%
  • HSB37°, 64%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.451, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.451, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.451, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID987337
  • DECIMAL ID9990967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01