Information about #956A6C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #956A6C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 106, 108) (58.4% red, 41.6% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 16 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #956A6C reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Rose (#996666) and Promise (#936962).

The recipe behind #956A6C is rgb(149, 106, 108), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. No one has named #956A6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#956A6C color variations

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

#956A6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#956A6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#956A6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#956A6C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#956A6C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#6A9593
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Nearest named colors to #956A6C

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

Quarter Lumberjack color link
Quarter Lumberjack

#96706B

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

#956A6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#956A6C
  • RGB149, 106, 108
  • CMYK0, 17, 16, 42
  • HSL357°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise357.209°, 16.863%, 50%
  • HSV357°, 29%, 58%
  • HSB357°, 29%, 58%
  • HEX ID956A6C
  • DECIMAL ID9792108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
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