What color is #988671?

#988671 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Shipwreck. It belongs to the brown family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #988671?

The RGB value is 152, 134, 113: 152 red, 134 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #988671?

The complementary color is #718398, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #988671?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and white text 3.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#988671 color

#988671 rgb(152, 134, 113)

Shades of brown

The hex color #988671 is a grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 59.6% red, 52.5% green and 44.3% blue (152, 134, 113).

Its hue angle is 32°, with 16% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 26% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Shipwreck (#968772), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.98:1).

#988671 color codes

HEX	`#988671`
RGB	`rgb(152, 134, 113)`
RGB percent	`rgb(59.6%, 52.5%, 44.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(32, 16%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(32, 26%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 12%, 26%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57, 3.38, 13.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57, 14.22, 76.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.455, 24.919, 19.141)`
Decimal	`9995889`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #988671, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #988671	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#988671 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.51:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.98:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #988671 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #988671; }
.text { color: #988671; }
.border { border: 2px solid #988671; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(152 134 113 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #988671, #969871); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mocha.

Questions

What color is #988671?: #988671 is a grayish orange, closest to the named color Shipwreck. It belongs to the brown family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #988671?: The RGB value is 152, 134, 113: 152 red, 134 green and 113 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #988671?: The complementary color is #718398, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #988671?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and white text 3.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.