Information about #961608 color

#961608 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #961608 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 22, 8) — 58.8% red, 8.6% green, 3.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 56 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #961608 reads as a intensely saturated warm red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Burnt Red (#9F2305). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spartan Crimson (#9E1316) and Rufous (#A81C07).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 22, 8)), which gives #961608 its character. If you plan to put text on a #961608 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #961608 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#961608 color variations

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

#961608 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 #961608

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

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Sangria color link
Sangria

#92000A

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Blood color link
Blood

#8A0303

#961608 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#961608
  • RGB150, 22, 8
  • CMYK0, 50, 56, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 22, 8)
  • HSL6°, 90%, 31%
  • HSL Precise5.915°, 89.873%, 30.98%
  • HSV6°, 95%, 59%
  • HSB6°, 95%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.086, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.086, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.086, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID961608
  • DECIMAL ID9836040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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