Color swatch image showing #987656 with RGB(152,118,86) values

#987656 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #987656 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#987656 Color Information

#987656 RGB value is (152, 118, 86). The hex color red value is 152, green is 118, and blue is 86. Its HSL format shows a hue of 29°, saturation of 28 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 22 percent, 43 percent, 40 percent.

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#987656 Color Meaning

Color #987656 conveys subtle warmth, earthy richness, and balanced depth. Its medium brown tone evokes autumn leaves and natural textures. Color #987656 encourages steady attention, composed engagement, and calm focus. In design, color #987656 pairs well with muted or natural palettes, providing warmth and stability. #987656 represents grounded elegance, resilience, and quiet sophistication. #987656 color fosters calm awareness, visual balance, and thoughtful presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #987656 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
#987656
RGB
rgb(152, 118, 86)
HSL
hsl(29°, 28%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 22%, 43%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(29°, 43%, 60%)
XYZ
21.1070 20.3042 11.6107
Yxy
20.3042 0.3981 0.3829
Hunter Lab
45.0602 0.7576 1.3942
CIE-Lab
52.1794 8.9075 22.7095

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green118 / 255 (46%)
46%
Blue86 / 255 (34%)
34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#987656 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

#987656 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 #987656 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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#987656

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.15:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #987656 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

#987656

protanopia

#89895e

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #987656;

Text Color

color: #987656;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #987656;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98765640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #987656;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #987656 0%, #5b4733 100%);

#987656 Color FAQs

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