Information about Moroccan Spice color

#985934 - Moroccan Spice color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #985934, known as "Moroccan Spice", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 89, 52) — 59.6% red, 34.9% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 39 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#985934 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Polished Brown (#985538). Slightly further away sit Piper (#9D5432) and Chelsea Gem (#95532F).

The recipe behind #985934 is rgb(152, 89, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. The name "Moroccan Spice" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Moroccan Spice color variations

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

Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Coconut color link
Coconut

#965A3E

Krakatoa color link
Krakatoa

#9D523B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Clove Brown color link
Clove Brown

#8F583C

Toffee color link
Toffee

#8E593C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#985934
  • RGB152, 89, 52
  • CMYK0, 25, 39, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 89, 52)
  • HSL22°, 49%, 40%
  • HSL Precise22.2°, 49.02%, 40%
  • HSV22°, 66%, 60%
  • HSB22°, 66%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.349, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.349, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.349, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID985934
  • DECIMAL ID9984308
  • Name Length14
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