Information about #896161 color

#896161 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #896161 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 97, 97) — 53.7% red, 38% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#896161 presents itself as a gently muted red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Renaissance (#885A64). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Taupe (#905D5D) and Deep Taupe (#7E5E60).

In RGB terms — rgb(137, 97, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#896161 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#896161 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #896161

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Deep Taupe color link
Deep Taupe

#7E5E60

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Wrangler color link
Wrangler

#80675A

Russett color link
Russett

#7D655C

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Lye color link
Lye

#7F6B5D

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

#896161 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#896161
  • RGB137, 97, 97
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 97, 97)
  • HSL0°, 17%, 46%
  • HSL Precise0°, 17.094%, 45.882%
  • HSV0°, 29%, 54%
  • HSB0°, 29%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.380, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.380, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.380, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID896161
  • DECIMAL ID9003361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01