Information about #97495A color

#97495A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #97495A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(151, 73, 90) (59.2% red, 28.6% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 24 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#97495A presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadillac (#984961) and Bordello (#974462).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 73, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #97495A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #97495A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#97495A color variations

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

#97495A 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 #97495A

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

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Bedazzle color link
Bedazzle

#9C4367

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#97495A
  • RGB151, 73, 90
  • CMYK0, 31, 24, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 73, 90)
  • HSL347°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise346.923°, 34.821%, 43.922%
  • HSV347°, 52%, 59%
  • HSB347°, 52%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.286, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.286, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.286, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID97495A
  • DECIMAL ID9914714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01