Information about #987E32 color

#987E32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #987E32 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 126, 50) (59.6% red, 49.4% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 40 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#987E32 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Finch Brown (#957B38). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38) and Ventura (#907C38).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 126, 50)), which gives #987E32 its character. If you plan to put text on a #987E32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#987E32 color variations

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

#987E32 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 #987E32

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

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987E32
  • RGB152, 126, 50
  • CMYK0, 10, 40, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 126, 50)
  • HSL45°, 50%, 40%
  • HSL Precise44.706°, 50.495%, 39.608%
  • HSV45°, 67%, 60%
  • HSB45°, 67%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.494, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.494, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.494, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID987E32
  • DECIMAL ID9993778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01