Information about #996C6A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#996C6A falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 108, 106) — 60% red, 42.4% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 18 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#996C6A is a gently muted warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B). Slightly further away sit Copper Rose (#996666) and Summer Library 19330 (#9A7565).

The recipe behind #996C6A is rgb(153, 108, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #996C6A: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #996C6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#996C6A color variations

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

#996C6A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#996C6A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#996C6A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#996C6A 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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#996C6A 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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#979A6A
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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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#809A6A
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#846A9A
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Nearest named colors to #996C6A

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

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

#996C6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#996C6A
  • RGB153, 108, 106
  • CMYK0, 18, 18, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 108, 106)
  • HSL3°, 19%, 51%
  • HSL Precise2.553°, 18.725%, 50.784%
  • HSV3°, 31%, 60%
  • HSB3°, 31%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.424, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.424, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.424, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID996C6A
  • DECIMAL ID10054762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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