Information about #966E6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#966E6F falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 110, 111) — 58.8% red, 43.1% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #966E6F reads as a gently muted warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Slightly further away sit Reddish Grey (#997570) and Kubrick (#8E7471).

The recipe behind #966E6F is rgb(150, 110, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #966E6F: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #966E6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#966E6F color variations

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

#966E6F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#966E6F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#966E6F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#966E6F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#966E6F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #966E6F

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

Quarter Lumberjack color link
Quarter Lumberjack

#96706B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

#966E6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#966E6F
  • RGB150, 110, 111
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 110, 111)
  • HSL359°, 16%, 51%
  • HSL Precise358.5°, 16%, 50.98%
  • HSV359°, 27%, 59%
  • HSB359°, 27%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.431, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.431, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.431, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID966E6F
  • DECIMAL ID9858671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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