Information about #988178 color

#988178 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#988178 falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 129, 120) — 59.6% red, 50.6% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned amber-leaning orange, #988178 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 Cinereous (#98817B). Slightly further away sit Dry Creek (#9A7F7C) and Almond Frost (#9A8678).

In RGB terms — rgb(152, 129, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #988178: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#988178 color variations

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

#988178 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 #988178

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

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Jetsam Brown color link
Jetsam Brown

#948575

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Stonewall color link
Stonewall

#928573

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Ironhide color link
Ironhide

#8F8476

Craigieburn color link
Craigieburn

#928874

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#988178
  • RGB152, 129, 120
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 129, 120)
  • HSL17°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise16.875°, 13.445%, 53.333%
  • HSV17°, 21%, 60%
  • HSB17°, 21%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.506, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.506, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.506, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID988178
  • DECIMAL ID9994616
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01