#988071 Color
#988071 is rgb(152, 128, 113) in RGB, hsl(23, 16%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 26%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beaver (#9F8170), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#988071rgb(152, 128, 113)hsl(23, 16%, 52%)hsv(23, 26%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 16%, 26%, 40%)oklch(61.8% 0.037 53.8)lab(55.54% 7.73 11.78)lch(55.54% 14.09 56.73)What #988071 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 #988071, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#988071 Channel Values
How #988071 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 128 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 16% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 26% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 16% · Y 26% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.71:1 vs white · 5.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #988071 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 #988071
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #988071; 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 #988071
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 #988071 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.
#988071#848471#8D8371#898970#8F8570#997E7E#997F79#858585Using #988071 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-988071: #988071;background-color: #988071;colors: { 'color-988071': '#988071' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.502, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_988071">#988071</color>fill="#988071"More Orange Colors
#988071 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#988071 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #988071?
#988071 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(152, 128, 113) in RGB and hsl(23, 16%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beaver (#9F8170), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.2.
What is the RGB value of #988071?
#988071 is rgb(152, 128, 113) — red 152, green 128, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #988071?
#988071 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 26%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #988071 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #988071 scores 3.71:1 against white and 5.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #988071 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #988071 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 13.7, which is visibly different.
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