Information about #966688 color

#966688 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #966688 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 102, 136) (58.8% red, 40% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 5 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #966688 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strikemaster (#946A81) and Half (#8D608C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 102, 136)), which gives #966688 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #966688: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #966688 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#966688 color variations

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#966688 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 #966688

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

#966688 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#966688
  • RGB150, 102, 136
  • CMYK0, 19, 5, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 102, 136)
  • HSL318°, 19%, 49%
  • HSL Precise317.5°, 19.048%, 49.412%
  • HSV318°, 32%, 59%
  • HSB318°, 32%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.400, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.400, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.400, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID966688
  • DECIMAL ID9856648
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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