Information about #96555D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96555D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 85, 93) (58.8% red, 33.3% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 22 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96555D is a moderately toned earthy red 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 Vin Rouge (#955264). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E) and Rose Taupe (#905D5D).

The recipe behind #96555D is rgb(150, 85, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #96555D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #96555D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#96555D color variations

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#96555D 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 #96555D

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

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96555D
  • RGB150, 85, 93
  • CMYK0, 25, 22, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 85, 93)
  • HSL353°, 28%, 46%
  • HSL Precise352.615°, 27.66%, 46.078%
  • HSV353°, 43%, 59%
  • HSB353°, 43%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.333, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.333, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.333, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96555D
  • DECIMAL ID9852253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01