Information about #987973 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#987973 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 121, 115) — 59.6% red, 47.5% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#987973 is a gently muted red 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 practically indistinguishable from Hemp (#987D73). Slightly further away sit Reddish Grey (#997570) and Bazaar (#98777B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 121, 115)), which gives #987973 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #987973: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #987973 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#987973 color variations

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

#987973 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#987973 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#987973 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#987973 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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#987973 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 #987973

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

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

#987973 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987973
  • RGB152, 121, 115
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 121, 115)
  • HSL10°, 15%, 52%
  • HSL Precise9.73°, 15.226%, 52.353%
  • HSV10°, 24%, 60%
  • HSB10°, 24%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.475, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.475, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.475, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID987973
  • DECIMAL ID9992563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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