Information about #96656C color

#96656C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96656C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 101, 108) (58.8% red, 39.6% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#96656C is a gently muted red 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 almost identical to Copper Rose (#996666). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 101, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #96656C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96656C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96656C color variations

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

#96656C 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 #96656C

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

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96656C
  • RGB150, 101, 108
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 101, 108)
  • HSL351°, 20%, 49%
  • HSL Precise351.429°, 19.522%, 49.216%
  • HSV351°, 33%, 59%
  • HSB351°, 33%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.396, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.396, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.396, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96656C
  • DECIMAL ID9856364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01