Information about #956C77 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #956C77 reads as a calm, restrained 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 just a few steps away from Strikemaster (#946A81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bona Fide (#97777B) and Bazaar (#98777B).
In RGB terms — rgb(149, 108, 119) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #956C77 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #956C77 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#956C77 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#956C77 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#956C77 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#956C77 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#956C77 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#956C77 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #956C77 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #956C77
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#946A81
#97777B
#98777B
#997570
#8E7471
#96706B
#915F6D
#89756F
#8F7B70
#987D73
#996666
#9E5E6F
#956C77 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#956C77
- RGB149, 108, 119
- CMYK0, 16, 12, 42
- CSSrgb(149, 108, 119)
- HSL344°, 16%, 50%
- HSL Precise343.902°, 16.206%, 50.392%
- HSV344°, 28%, 58%
- HSB344°, 28%, 58%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
- GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.424, 0.467)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.424, 0.467, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.424, 0.467)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID956C77
- DECIMAL ID9792631
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
