Information about #96687D color

#96687D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #96687D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 104, 125) (58.8% red, 40.8% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 10 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96687D presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Strikemaster (#946A81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Bona Fide (#97777B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 104, 125)), which gives #96687D its character. If you plan to put text on a #96687D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96687D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96687D color variations

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

#96687D 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 #96687D

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

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96687D
  • RGB150, 104, 125
  • CMYK0, 18, 10, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 104, 125)
  • HSL333°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise332.609°, 18.11%, 49.804%
  • HSV333°, 31%, 59%
  • HSB333°, 31%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.408, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.408, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.408, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96687D
  • DECIMAL ID9857149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01