#98676F Color
#98676F is rgb(152, 103, 111) in RGB, hsl(350, 19%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98676Frgb(152, 103, 111)hsl(350, 19%, 50%)hsv(350, 32%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 40%)oklch(56.8% 0.064 8.6)lab(49.10% 21.13 3.92)lch(49.10% 21.50 10.52)What #98676F 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 #98676F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#98676F Channel Values
How #98676F 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 103 · B 111 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 350° · S 19% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 350° · S 32% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 32% · Y 27% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.66:1 vs white · 4.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98676F 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 #98676F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98676F; 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 #98676F
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 #98676F 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.
#98676F#71716F#836D6F#7A7A6D#87736E#976868#98686B#747474Using #98676F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98676f: #98676F;background-color: #98676F;colors: { 'color-98676f': '#98676F' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.404, blue: 0.435)<color name="color_98676f">#98676F</color>fill="#98676F"More Red Colors
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#98676F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98676F?
#98676F is a mid-tone red — rgb(152, 103, 111) in RGB and hsl(350, 19%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve Taupe (#915F6D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #98676F?
#98676F is rgb(152, 103, 111) — red 152, green 103, and blue 111 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98676F?
#98676F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 32%, 27%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98676F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #98676F scores 4.66:1 against white and 4.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98676F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98676F 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 15.42, which is visibly different.
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