Information about #985C1F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #985C1F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(152, 92, 31) — 59.6% red, 36.1% green, 12.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 47 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#985C1F presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Afghan Tan (#905E26). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fox (#985629) and Golden Brown (#996515).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 92, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #985C1F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #985C1F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#985C1F color variations

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#985C1F 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 #985C1F

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

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Kumera color link
Kumera

#886221

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Grizzly color link
Grizzly

#885818

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rope color link
Rope

#8E4D1E

#985C1F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#985C1F
  • RGB152, 92, 31
  • CMYK0, 24, 47, 40
  • HSL30°, 66%, 36%
  • HSL Precise30.248°, 66.12%, 35.882%
  • HSV30°, 80%, 60%
  • HSB30°, 80%, 60%
  • HEX ID985C1F
  • DECIMAL ID9985055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
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