#986261

The hexadecimal color code #986261 is a medium, muted shade of Red (known as dimgray). In the RGB color model, #986261 is comprised of 152 red, 98 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 1 degrees, a saturation of 22%, and a lightness of 49%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 649 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #986261.