Information about #988C6C color

#988C6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#988C6C falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 140, 108) — 59.6% red, 54.9% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 17 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#988C6C presents itself as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange — 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 a hair away from Double Hillary (#978E69). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Treasure Chest (#9B8E6E) and Double Grey Olive (#948A6C).

The recipe behind #988C6C is rgb(152, 140, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #988C6C: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #988C6C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#988C6C color variations

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

#988C6C 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 #988C6C

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

Abanakee color link
Abanakee

#928A6D

Gurkha color link
Gurkha

#989171

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988C6C
  • RGB152, 140, 108
  • CMYK0, 5, 17, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 140, 108)
  • HSL44°, 18%, 51%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 17.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV44°, 29%, 60%
  • HSB44°, 29%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.549, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.549, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.549, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID988C6C
  • DECIMAL ID9997420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01