Information about #955959 color

#955959 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #955959 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 89, 89) (58.4% red, 34.9% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 24 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#955959 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rose Taupe (#905D5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A) and Warhol (#9B615F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(149, 89, 89)), which gives #955959 its character. If you plan to put text on a #955959 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#955959 color variations

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

#955959 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#955959 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#774747

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#593535

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Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111
Black

#000000

#955959 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8D6868

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Grey

#808080

#955959 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#955989

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#955959 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
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#5A9696
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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
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#5A7896
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#5A9678
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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
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#965A78
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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
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#5A965A
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#5A5A96
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#96965A
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#5A9696
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#5A5A96
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#78965A
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#5A9696
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#785A96
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Nearest named colors to #955959

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

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Pastel Burgundy color link
Pastel Burgundy

#974C5E

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Italian Roast color link
Italian Roast

#906652

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Spicy Mix color link
Spicy Mix

#8B5F4D

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

#955959 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#955959
  • RGB149, 89, 89
  • CMYK0, 24, 24, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 89, 89)
  • HSL0°, 25%, 47%
  • HSL Precise0°, 25.21%, 46.667%
  • HSV0°, 40%, 58%
  • HSB0°, 40%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.349, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.349, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.349, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID955959
  • DECIMAL ID9787737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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