Information about #99566E color

#99566E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99566E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 86, 110) — 60% red, 33.7% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 17 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #99566E reads as a mildly saturated pink-red rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vin Rouge (#955264) and Mauve Taupe (#915F6D).

The recipe behind #99566E is rgb(153, 86, 110), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #99566E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99566E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99566E color variations

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

#99566E 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 #99566E

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99566E
  • RGB153, 86, 110
  • CMYK0, 26, 17, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 86, 110)
  • HSL339°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise338.507°, 28.033%, 46.863%
  • HSV339°, 44%, 60%
  • HSB339°, 44%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.337, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.337, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.337, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99566E
  • DECIMAL ID10049134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01