Information about #986D00 color

#986D00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #986D00 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 109, 0) — 59.6% red, 42.7% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 60 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#986D00 is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Porcupine (#936900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gamboge Orange (#996600) and Poo (#8F7303).

The recipe behind #986D00 is rgb(152, 109, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #986D00: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #986D00 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#986D00 color variations

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#986D00 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 #986D00

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

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Baby Poop color link
Baby Poop

#937C00

Muddy Brown color link
Muddy Brown

#886806

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Poo Brown color link
Poo Brown

#885F01

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#986D00
  • RGB152, 109, 0
  • CMYK0, 17, 60, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 109, 0)
  • HSL43°, 100%, 30%
  • HSL Precise43.026°, 100%, 29.804%
  • HSV43°, 100%, 60%
  • HSB43°, 100%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.427, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.427, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.427, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID986D00
  • DECIMAL ID9989376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01