Information about #997070 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #997070 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 112, 112) (60% red, 43.9% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#997070 is a gently muted red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reddish Grey (#997570). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B) and Kubrick (#8E7471).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 112, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#997070 color variations

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

#997070 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#997070 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#997070 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#997070 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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#997070 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 #997070

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

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Quarter Lumberjack color link
Quarter Lumberjack

#96706B

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#997070 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#997070
  • RGB153, 112, 112
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 112, 112)
  • HSL0°, 17%, 52%
  • HSL Precise0°, 16.735%, 51.961%
  • HSV0°, 27%, 60%
  • HSB0°, 27%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.439, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.439, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.439, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID997070
  • DECIMAL ID10055792
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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