Information about #986C25 color

#986C25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #986C25 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 108, 37) (59.6% red, 42.4% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 45 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#986C25 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cheers (#916A2D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ochre Brown (#99632B) and Buttered Rum (#9D702E).

The recipe behind #986C25 is rgb(152, 108, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #986C25 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #986C25 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#986C25 color variations

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#986C25 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 #986C25

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

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Corn Harvest color link
Corn Harvest

#8D702A

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Rusty Nail color link
Rusty Nail

#8D5F2C

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#986C25
  • RGB152, 108, 37
  • CMYK0, 17, 45, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 108, 37)
  • HSL37°, 61%, 37%
  • HSL Precise37.043°, 60.847%, 37.059%
  • HSV37°, 76%, 60%
  • HSB37°, 76%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.424, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.424, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.424, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID986C25
  • DECIMAL ID9989157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01