Information about Pale Brown color

#987654 - Pale Brown color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #987654, known as "Pale Brown", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 118, 84) (59.6% red, 46.3% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 27 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#987654 is a mildly saturated orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Liver Chestnut (#987456). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirt (#9B7653) and Mocha (#9D7651).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 118, 84)), which gives #987654 its character. If you plan to put text on a #987654 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. The name "Pale Brown" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pale Brown color variations

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

Pale Brown 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 Pale Brown

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

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Fortune color link
Fortune

#928053

Limed Oak color link
Limed Oak

#8C7254

Twister color link
Twister

#938255

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987654
  • RGB152, 118, 84
  • CMYK0, 13, 27, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 118, 84)
  • HSL30°, 29%, 46%
  • HSL Precise30°, 28.814%, 46.275%
  • HSV30°, 45%, 60%
  • HSB30°, 45%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.463, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.463, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.463, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID987654
  • DECIMAL ID9991764
  • Name Length10
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