Color swatch image showing #98816E with RGB(152,129,110) values
Color swatch image showing #98816E with RGB(152,129,110) values

#98816E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #98816E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#98816E Color Information

#98816E RGB value is (152, 129, 110). The hex color red value is 152, green is 129, and blue is 110. Its HSL format shows a hue of 27°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of 51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 28 percent, 40 percent.

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#98816E Color Meaning

Color #98816E signifies grounded warmth, practical stability, and subtle sophistication. In color psychology, #98816E encourages focus, emotional calm, and reliable decision making. In cultures and history, color #98816E is associated with natural materials, traditional crafts, and textile dyes, symbolizing durability, comfort, and functional elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #98816E embodies steady awareness, rooted presence, and thoughtful engagement. #98816E supports grounded action and patient progress.

Color Conversion

Convert #98816E 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
#98816E
RGB
rgb(152, 129, 110)
HSL
hsl(27°, 17%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 28%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(27°, 28%, 60%)
XYZ
23.6136 23.5017 18.0436
Yxy
23.5017 0.3624 0.3607
Hunter Lab
48.4786 0.5751 1.0782
CIE-Lab
55.5854 5.7666 13.5687

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red152 / 255 (60%)
60%
Green129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue110 / 255 (43%)
43%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#98816E 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

#98816E 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 #98816E 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.

#FFFFFF
#98816E

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #98816E 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

#98816E

protanopia

#8e8e73

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #98816E;

Text Color

color: #98816E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #98816E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #98816E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #98816E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #98816E 0%, #5a4b40 100%);

#98816E Color FAQs

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