Information about #976B74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#976B74 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 107, 116) — 59.2% red, 42% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 14 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#976B74 presents itself as a softly toned earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Slightly further away sit Reddish Grey (#997570) and Kubrick (#8E7471).

In RGB terms — rgb(151, 107, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #976B74: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#976B74 color variations

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#976B74 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 #976B74

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

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

#976B74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#976B74
  • RGB151, 107, 116
  • CMYK0, 17, 14, 41
  • CSSrgb(151, 107, 116)
  • HSL348°, 17%, 51%
  • HSL Precise347.727°, 17.46%, 50.588%
  • HSV348°, 29%, 59%
  • HSB348°, 29%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.592, 0.420, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.592, 0.420, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.592, 0.420, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID976B74
  • DECIMAL ID9923444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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