Information about #998A5C color

#998A5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #998A5C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 138, 92) (60% red, 54.1% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 24 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#998A5C presents itself as a gently muted yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mojito (#988762). Slightly further away sit Rustic Brass (#9A925B) and Colins Wicket (#95825D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 138, 92)), which gives #998A5C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #998A5C: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #998A5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#998A5C color variations

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#998A5C 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 #998A5C

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

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Alloy color link
Alloy

#91815E

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998A5C
  • RGB153, 138, 92
  • CMYK0, 6, 24, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 138, 92)
  • HSL45°, 25%, 48%
  • HSL Precise45.246°, 24.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV45°, 40%, 60%
  • HSB45°, 40%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.541, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.541, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.541, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998A5C
  • DECIMAL ID10062428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01