Information about #997073 color

#997073 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #997073 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 112, 115) (60% red, 43.9% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 15 / 40 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#997073 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reddish Grey (#997570). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Lumberjack (#96706B) and Bazaar (#98777B).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 112, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #997073: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #997073 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#997073 color variations

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

#997073 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 #997073

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

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Incognito color link
Incognito

#8E7C6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#997073
  • RGB153, 112, 115
  • CMYK0, 16, 15, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 112, 115)
  • HSL356°, 17%, 52%
  • HSL Precise355.61°, 16.735%, 51.961%
  • HSV356°, 27%, 60%
  • HSB356°, 27%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.439, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.439, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.439, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID997073
  • DECIMAL ID10055795
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01