Information about #916F6E color

#916F6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #916F6E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(145, 111, 110) — 56.9% red, 43.5% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 14 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#916F6E presents itself as a softly toned warm red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kubrick (#8E7471) and Half Buffalo (#89756F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(145, 111, 110)), which gives #916F6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #916F6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #916F6E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#916F6E color variations

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#916F6E 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 #916F6E

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

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Squirrel color link
Squirrel

#8F7D6B

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Triple Malta color link
Triple Malta

#8C7662

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#916F6E
  • RGB145, 111, 110
  • CMYK0, 13, 14, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 111, 110)
  • HSL2°, 14%, 50%
  • HSL Precise1.714°, 13.725%, 50%
  • HSV2°, 24%, 57%
  • HSB2°, 24%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.435, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.435, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.435, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID916F6E
  • DECIMAL ID9531246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01