#985760 Color
#985760 is rgb(152, 87, 96) in RGB, hsl(352, 27%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 43%, 37%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#985760rgb(152, 87, 96)hsl(352, 27%, 47%)hsv(352, 43%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 43%, 37%, 40%)oklch(53.4% 0.086 11.5)lab(44.98% 28.29 7.11)lch(44.98% 29.17 14.11)What #985760 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #985760, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#985760 Channel Values
How #985760 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 152 · G 87 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 352° · S 27% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 352° · S 43% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 43% · Y 37% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.43:1 vs white · 3.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #985760 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #985760
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #985760; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #985760
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #985760 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#985760#666660#7D6060#72725E#83685F#975858#98585B#6A6A6AUsing #985760 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-985760: #985760;background-color: #985760;colors: { 'color-985760': '#985760' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.341, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_985760">#985760</color>fill="#985760"More Red Colors
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#985760 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #985760?
#985760 is a mid-tone red — rgb(152, 87, 96) in RGB and hsl(352, 27%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rose Dust (#9E5E6F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.7.
What is the RGB value of #985760?
#985760 is rgb(152, 87, 96) — red 152, green 87, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #985760?
#985760 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 43%, 37%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #985760 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #985760 scores 5.43:1 against white and 3.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #985760 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #985760 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 21.66, which is visibly different.
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