Information about #985D6D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #985D6D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 93, 109) — 59.6% red, 36.5% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 17 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #985D6D reads as a softly toned romantic rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Slightly further away sit Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Copper Rose (#996666).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 93, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #985D6D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#985D6D color variations

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#985D6D 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 #985D6D

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#985D6D
  • RGB152, 93, 109
  • CMYK0, 23, 17, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 93, 109)
  • HSL344°, 24%, 48%
  • HSL Precise343.729°, 24.082%, 48.039%
  • HSV344°, 39%, 60%
  • HSB344°, 39%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.365, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.365, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.365, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID985D6D
  • DECIMAL ID9985389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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