#C98E85 Color Meaning and Information

#C98E85 Color Information

#C98E85 RGB value is (201, 142, 133). The hex color red value is 201, green is 142, and blue is 133. Its HSL format shows a hue of 8°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of65 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 34 percent, 21percent.

#C98E85

rgb(201, 142, 133)

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#C98E85 Color Meaning

Color #C98E85 communicates warmth, approachability, and subtle elegance. #C98E85 muted pink-brown balances softness with stability, creating a comforting and grounded presence. Psychologically, color #C98E85 promotes calmness, emotional regulation, and social comfort. #C98E85 supports reflective thinking and gentle engagement. Culturally, color #C98E85 aligns with interior design, fashion, and artisanal crafts. Spiritually, #C98E85 represents nurturing energy, patience, and the harmonization of heart and environment.

Color Conversion

Convert #C98E85 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

#C98E85

RGB

rgb(201, 142, 133)

HSL

hsl(8°, 39%, 65%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29%, 34%, 21%)

HSV

hsv(8°, 34%, 79%)

XYZ

37.9940 33.4570 26.6456

Yxy

33.4570 0.3873 0.3411

Hunter Lab

57.8420 3.3310 1.6680

CIE-Lab

64.5292 21.2144 13.7450

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red201 / 255 (79%)

79%

Green142 / 255 (56%)

56%

Blue133 / 255 (52%)

52%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta29 / 100 (29%)

29%

Yellow34 / 100 (34%)

34%

Key (Black)21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Color Variations

#C98E85 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

#C98E85 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 #C98E85 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:#C98E85

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.73:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.73:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.73:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C98E85 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

#C98E85

protanopia

#afaf87

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C98E85;

Text Color

color: #C98E85;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C98E85;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C98E8540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C98E85;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C98E85 0%, #86453b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C98E85 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.