Color swatch image showing #987459 with RGB(152,116,89) values

#987459 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #987459 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#987459 Color Information

#987459 RGB value is (152, 116, 89). The hex color red value is 152, green is 116, and blue is 89. Its HSL format shows a hue of 26°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 24 percent, 41 percent, 40 percent.

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#987459 Color Meaning

Color #987459 conveys subtle warmth, earthy richness, and balanced depth. Its medium brown tone evokes autumn leaves and natural textures. Color #987459 encourages steady attention, composed engagement, and calm focus. In design, color #987459 pairs well with muted or natural palettes, providing warmth and stability. #987459 represents grounded elegance, resilience, and quiet sophistication. #987459 color fosters calm awareness, visual balance, and thoughtful presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #987459 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
#987459
RGB
rgb(152, 116, 89)
HSL
hsl(26°, 26%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 24%, 41%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(26°, 41%, 60%)
XYZ
20.9975 19.8875 12.1832
Yxy
19.8875 0.3957 0.3748
Hunter Lab
44.5954 0.8686 1.2449
CIE-Lab
51.7097 10.4069 20.3661

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green116 / 255 (45%)
45%
Blue89 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Yellow41 / 100 (41%)
41%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#987459 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

#987459 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 #987459 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.22:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #987459 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

#987459

protanopia

#888860

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #987459;

Text Color

color: #987459;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #987459;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98745940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #987459;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #987459 0%, #5a4535 100%);

#987459 Color FAQs

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