Palettes / Colors / #985652

#985652 — Dusty Red

#985652 is a red color we call Dusty Red, closest to the named color Sienna (#A0522D). It belongs to the red family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: sienna (#A0522D) — not an exact match. CSS sienna gives you #A0522D, a different color; use #985652 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#985652 is a warm red color associated with energy, passion and urgency. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #529598; it also sits naturally between #985272 and #987952. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 60% · Green 34% · Blue 32%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 43% · Yellow 46% · Key 40%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #985652

.text { color: #985652; }
.background { background-color: #985652; }
.border { border: 3px solid #985652; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(152, 86, 82); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(3, 30%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #985652; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(152, 86, 82, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #985652; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(152, 86, 82, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#985652">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#985652">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #529598:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #985652: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #985652

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #985652 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #985652 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #985652?

#985652 is Dusty Red, a red color (RGB 152, 86, 82). Its closest standard named color is Sienna.

What is the RGB and HSL of #985652?

#985652 is RGB 152, 86, 82 — HSL 3°, 30%, 46% — CMYK 0%, 43%, 46%, 40%.

What colors go with #985652?

Its complement is #529598; analogous partners are #985272 and #987952. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #985652 for text?

White text on #985652 has a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.79:1.