Information about #997A72 color

#997A72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #997A72 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 122, 114) — 60% red, 47.8% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 15 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #997A72 reads as a gently muted warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hemp (#987D73). Nearby in the Register you will also find Reddish Grey (#997570) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

The recipe behind #997A72 is rgb(153, 122, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #997A72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #997A72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#997A72 color variations

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

#997A72 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#997A72 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#997A72 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#8E7B76

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Eighth Felix

#897C79
#847E7C

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Grey

#808080

#997A72 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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#997A72 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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#719098

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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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#717D98
#717D98

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#71988C
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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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#98717D
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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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#719879
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#797198
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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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#909871
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#719098
#719098

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#797198
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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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#7D9871
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#719098
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#8C7198
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Nearest named colors to #997A72

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

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Otter color link
Otter

#8F7B70

Double Malta color link
Double Malta

#93806C

Outback color link
Outback

#95826C

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#997A72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#997A72
  • RGB153, 122, 114
  • CMYK0, 12, 15, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 122, 114)
  • HSL12°, 16%, 52%
  • HSL Precise12.308°, 16.049%, 52.353%
  • HSV12°, 25%, 60%
  • HSB12°, 25%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.478, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.478, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.478, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID997A72
  • DECIMAL ID10058354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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