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#987852 color code is #987852. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #987852.

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#987852 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #987852 is 0.2072. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.08:1 against white and 5.14:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#987852 on white4.08:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#987852 on black5.14:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #9878524.08:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #9878525.14:1AA

#987852 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #987852?+
The hex code for #987852 is #987852. In RGB it's rgb(152, 120, 82), and in HSL it's hsl(33, 30%, 46%).
What is the RGB value of #987852?+
#987852 in RGB is (152, 120, 82). Written in CSS: rgb(152, 120, 82).
What is the CMYK value of #987852?+
#987852 converts to CMYK(0%, 21%, 46%, 40%) for print. Hex equivalent is #987852.
Is #987852 a warm or cool color?+
#987852 (#987852) is a warm orange — its hue sits at 33° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #987852 belong to?+
#987852 belongs to the orange family. Its HSL is 33°, 30%, 46% — a warm tone within the broader orange group.
Is #987852 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#987852 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.08:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #987852?+
The nearest Pantone match for #987852 (#987852) is 7505 C Bronze Tan, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #987852 in design

Practical guidance for using #987852 (#987852) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#987852 (#987852) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 5.1:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 4.1:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #987852 (#987852) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into youth-oriented brands, food, hospitality, creative tools. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#987852 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #987852 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#987852 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #987852

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #987852 (#987852). Click through for the full brand color guide.

Rolex#AA8540 · Rolex Gold