Information about #98987A color
Basic facts about this digital color
#98987A is a calm, restrained golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frontier (#999D7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Evolution (#989280) and Artichoke (#8F9779).
In RGB terms — rgb(152, 152, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #98987A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#98987A color variations
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#98987A color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#98987A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#98987A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#98987A color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#98987A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #98987A color
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Nearest named colors to #98987A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#999D7A
#989280
#8F9779
#98907F
#9A8F77
#A19A7F
#9B8F75
#998F80
#9F9B82
#97976F
#909782
#989171
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#98987A
- RGB152, 152, 122
- CMYK0, 0, 12, 40
- CSSrgb(152, 152, 122)
- HSL60°, 13%, 54%
- HSL Precise60°, 12.712%, 53.725%
- HSV60°, 20%, 60%
- HSB60°, 20%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
- GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.596, 0.478)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.596, 0.478, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.596, 0.478)
- Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID98987A
- DECIMAL ID10000506
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
