Information about #955756 color

#955756 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #955756 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 87, 86) — 58.4% red, 34.1% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 25 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#955756 presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rose Taupe (#905D5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Rust (#95524C) and Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 87, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #955756 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #955756 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#955756 color variations

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

#955756 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 #955756

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955756
  • RGB149, 87, 86
  • CMYK0, 24, 25, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 87, 86)
  • HSL1°, 27%, 46%
  • HSL Precise0.952°, 26.809%, 46.078%
  • HSV1°, 42%, 58%
  • HSB1°, 42%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.341, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.341, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.341, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID955756
  • DECIMAL ID9787222
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01