#986E19 Hex Code
Color Name: Bistre Brown
What is hex #986E19 Color?
The color name of hex code #986E19 is Bistre Brown. The RGB values are (152, 110, 25) which means it is composed of
53% red, 38% green and 9% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:28 Y:84 K:40. In the HSV/HSB scale, #986E19 has a hue of 40°, 84% saturation and a brightness value of 60%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #986E19 Color Codes
| Color Name | Bistre Brown |
| RGB Values | (152, 110, 25) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 28%, 84%, 40%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (40°, 84%, 60%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996600 |
| Inverse Color | #6791E6 [Cornflower Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 126 C |
| Closest RAL | 8001 [Ochre brown] |
| Complementary Color | #194398 [Yale Blue] |
| #986E19 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #606060 |
| Desaturated | #595959 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ACACAC |
Hex #986E19 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #986E19 is #194398 which is called Yale Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #986E19 color is offered by #194398. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #986E19 are #839819 and #982F19, called Olive Drab (#3) and Deep Dumpling, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #986E19 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #986E19 are #198398 (Metallic Seaweed) and #2F1998 (Pixie Powder). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#986E19 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #19986E (Green (Crayola)) and #6E1998 (Chinese Purple) along with #986E19, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #986E19 has #19986E (Green (Crayola)), #194398 (Yale Blue) and #981943 (Big Dip O’ruby). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #986E19 contains #19982F (Forest Green (Web)), #194398 (Yale Blue) and #981983 (Dark Magenta). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #986E19 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #986E19 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 986E19 Color
Tints
AD8B47- B79A5E
- C1A875
- CCB78C
- D6C5A3
- E0D4BA
- EAE2D1
- F5F1E8
Tones
- 93722E
- 917338
- 8E7542
- 8C774D
- 8A7957
- 877B61
- 857C6B
- 827E76
Shades
- 7A5814
- 6A4D12
- 5B420F
- 4C370D
- 3D2C0A
- 2E2108
- 1E1605
- 0F0B03
#986E19 Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
