Information about #975966 color

#975966 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#975966 falls into the Red Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(151, 89, 102) — 59.2% red, 34.9% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 19 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#975966 is a mildly saturated red 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 Vin Rouge (#955264). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Warhol (#9B615F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(151, 89, 102)), which gives #975966 its character. 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.

#975966 color variations

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

#975966 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 #975966

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

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#975966
  • RGB151, 89, 102
  • CMYK0, 24, 19, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 89, 102)
  • HSL347°, 26%, 47%
  • HSL Precise347.419°, 25.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV347°, 41%, 59%
  • HSB347°, 41%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.349, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.349, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.349, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID975966
  • DECIMAL ID9918822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01