Elephant Ear

#988F85

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What Color is Elephant Ear

Elephant Ear (Hex #988F85) is a muted, medium-toned shade of orange. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues.

What color is opposite Elephant Ear?

The opposite color to Elephant Ear is Regent Gray (#868e98).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #67707A
  • Brightness: 145/255
  • Saturation: 13%

Color Conversions

Hex
#988F85
RGB
152, 143, 133
RGB %
60%, 56%, 52%
HSL
32°, 8%, 56%
HSV
32°, 12%, 60%
CMYK
0%, 6%, 12%, 40%
LAB
60, 2, 7
XYZ
27, 28.01, 26.17

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #988F85;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(152, 143, 133);
Background
background-color: #988F85;
Border
border: 1px solid #988F85;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #988F8540;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #988F85 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Elephant Ear

Complementary

Pair with Regent Gray for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#988F85#868e98

High Contrast

Use Nevada for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#988F85#67707a

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c1bcb6#4c4843
Cushion Mockup

Shop Premium Products in Elephant Ear

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Elephant Ear

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Elephant Ear?

Explore color palettes containing Elephant Ear and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text
Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

Contrast Ratio: 0.00

WCAG Score: 0

AA Large Text
AA Normal Text
AAA Large Text
AAA Normal Text

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Elephant Ear?
#988F85 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Elephant Ear?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Elephant Ear accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Elephant Ear in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.