#98742B Color Meaning and Information

#98742B Color Information

#98742B RGB value is (152, 116, 43). The hex color red value is 152, green is 116, and blue is 43. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 24 percent, 72 percent, 40percent.

#98742B

rgb(152, 116, 43)

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#98742B Color Meaning

color #98742B represents endurance shaped by experience. #98742B muted gold brown (#98742B) reflects aged metal and natural minerals, creating a sense of earned value rather than shine. Psychologically, color #98742B supports grounded confidence and patience. #98742B encourages long term thinking over quick reward. Culturally, #98742B appears in heritage branding, craftsmanship visuals, and classic decor. Spiritually, #98742B represents wisdom, stability, and strength developed over time.

Color Conversion

Convert #98742B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#98742B

RGB

rgb(152, 116, 43)

HSL

hsl(40°, 56%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 24%, 72%, 40%)

HSV

hsv(40°, 72%, 60%)

XYZ

19.6303 19.3406 4.9840

Yxy

19.3406 0.4466 0.4400

Hunter Lab

43.9779 0.5101 2.0837

CIE-Lab

51.0833 6.3991 44.1177

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)

60%

Green116 / 255 (45%)

45%

Blue43 / 255 (17%)

17%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Yellow72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)

40%

Color Variations

#98742B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#98742B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #98742B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#98742B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.31:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.31:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.31:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #98742B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#98742B

protanopia

#88883d

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #98742B;

Text Color

color: #98742B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #98742B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98742B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #98742B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98742B 0%, #5b461a 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #98742B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.