Information about #998275 color

#998275 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #998275 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 130, 117) — 60% red, 51% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#998275 presents itself as a softly toned amber-leaning orange — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Almond Frost (#9A8678). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hemp (#987D73) and Jetsam Brown (#948575).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 130, 117) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #998275 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #998275 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#998275 color variations

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

#998275 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 #998275

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

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Arrowtown color link
Arrowtown

#948771

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998275
  • RGB153, 130, 117
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 130, 117)
  • HSL22°, 15%, 53%
  • HSL Precise21.667°, 15%, 52.941%
  • HSV22°, 24%, 60%
  • HSB22°, 24%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.510, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.510, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.510, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998275
  • DECIMAL ID10060405
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01