#985538 - Polished Brown color

This rich, medium-dark hue reads as a warm reddish-brown—think baked clay mixed with coppery auburn and muted brick. It feels earthy and autumnal, evoking sunlit terracotta, worn leather, and rustic wood. The color brings cozy, grounded sophistication, working well as an accent in interiors, artisanal packaging, or fall-themed palettes. It harmonizes with creams, olive greens, deep navy, and brass metallics, adding warmth and depth without overpowering more neutral surroundings.

color #985538

#985538 color RGB value is 152, 85, 56, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.441, 0.632, 0.404. Alternative names for that color are: polished brown, brown, sienna, sepia skin, sepia, orange.

Color Conversion

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Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
152, 85, 56
rgb(152, 85, 56)
CMYK
0.00, 0.441, 0.632, 0.404
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sRGB
0.596, 0.333, 0.220
rgb(59.6% 33.3% 22%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.533, 0.336, 0.236
color(a98-rgb 0.533 0.336 0.236)
HCT
41.0, 35.8, 43.4
color(--hct 41 24.7% 43.4%)
HSL
18.1, 46.2, 40.8
hsl(18.1 46.2% 40.8%)
HSV
18.1, 63.2, 59.6
color(--hsv 18.1 63.2% 59.6%)
HWB
18.1, 22.0, 40.4
hwb(18.1 22% 40.4%)
Lab
43.9, 26.5, 29.4
lab(43.9 26.5 29.4)
P3
0.560, 0.346, 0.243
color(display-p3 0.56 0.346 0.243)
XYZ D50
0.178, 0.137, 0.0414
color(xyz-d50 0.178 0.137 0.041)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#985538
RGB:152 85 56
HSL:18.13deg 46.15% 40.78%
HEX:#387b98
RGB:56 123 152
HSL:198.12deg 46.15% 40.78%

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