Information about #9B6D5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9B6D5F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 109, 95) (60.8% red, 42.7% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 24 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B6D5F presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Chestnut (#986960). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toast (#9F715F) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 109, 95)), which gives #9B6D5F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9B6D5F: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #9B6D5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B6D5F color variations

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#9B6D5F 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 #9B6D5F

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B6D5F
  • RGB155, 109, 95
  • CMYK0, 18, 24, 39
  • HSL14°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise14°, 24%, 49.02%
  • HSV14°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB14°, 39%, 61%
  • HEX ID9B6D5F
  • DECIMAL ID10186079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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