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HEX atlas value

#985352

#985352 is a warm red HEX color close to Raw Umber. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 152, 83, 82, HSL 1, 30%, 46%, has luminance 0.1347, and belongs to the balanced group.

redwarmbalanced
#985352 Sample readable text
HEX #985352
RGB rgb(152, 83, 82)
HSL hsl(1 30% 46%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 45, 46, 40)
Luminance 0.1347
Contrast Black 3.69:1White 5.68:1

CSS

--color-985352: #985352;
.background-985352 { background-color: #985352; }
.text-985352 { color: #985352; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1347
Black text3.69:1AA Fail
White text5.68:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#985352","rgb":[152,83,82],"hsl":[1,30,46],"cmyk":[0,45,46,40],"luminance":0.1347,"contrast":{"black":3.69,"white":5.68}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.69,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":5.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#5D3332","hex":"#5D3332","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.99,"contrastWhite":10.57,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#BF8988","hex":"#BF8988","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.15,"contrastWhite":2.94,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#529798","hex":"#529798","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.24,"contrastWhite":3.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#B23A38","hex":"#B23A38","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.56,"contrastWhite":5.91,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]},{"name":"#985274","hex":"#985274","family":"pink","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.79,"contrastWhite":5.54,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm red","balanced","balanced red","Raw Umber adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-attention visual states"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/985352.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/caramel.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/red-clay.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#529798","analogous":["#985274","#987652"],"triadic":["#529853","#535298"],"tetradic":["#749852","#529798","#765298"],"splitComplementary":["#529876","#527498"],"monochromatic":["#BF8988","#985352","#5D3332"]}
Variants
{"light":"#BF8988","dark":"#5D3332","saturated":"#B23A38","desaturated":"#7F6C6C","pastel":"#C0AAAA","neon":"#FF1814"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":32.264531609803356},{"slug":"caramel","name":"Caramel","hex":"#AF6E4D","distance":35.81898937714463},{"slug":"red-clay","name":"Red Clay","hex":"#B45A3C","distance":36.29049462324811},{"slug":"oak","name":"Oak","hex":"#A8754F","distance":37.69615364994153},{"slug":"clay","name":"Clay","hex":"#B66A50","distance":37.8549864614954}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #985352

#985352 is classified as a warm red value with balanced visual character. #985352 is visually closest to Raw Umber, a named orange color with HEX #826644.

The RGB channels are 152, 83, and 82, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 1deg with 30% saturation and 46% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-attention visual states. Its luminance is 0.1347, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 32.26, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.69:1AA Fail
White text5.68:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #985352 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.69:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF5.68:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#5D3332#FFFFFF text · best 10.57:1#5D3332
#BF8988#000000 text · best 7.15:1#BF8988
#529798#000000 text · best 6.24:1#529798
#B23A38#FFFFFF text · best 5.91:1#B23A38
#985274#FFFFFF text · best 5.54:1#985274

Generated Palette

#985352#985352
#529798#529798
#985274#985274
#987652#987652
#BF8988#BF8988
#5D3332#5D3332

Color Harmonies

#529798#529798
#985274#985274
#987652#987652
#529853#529853
#535298#535298

Variants

#BF8988#BF8988
#5D3332#5D3332
#B23A38#B23A38
#7F6C6C#7F6C6C
#C0AAAA#C0AAAA
#FF1814#FF1814

Nearest Named Colors

Raw Umber#826644
Caramel#AF6E4D
Red Clay#B45A3C
Oak#A8754F
Clay#B66A50

Related HEX Guides

Raw Umber colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #826644.Caramel colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #AF6E4D.Red Clay colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #B45A3C.Red color familyBrowse named red colors related to this HEX value.Warm colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Balanced colorsFind colors in the balanced group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#985352 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.