Information about #9C5662 color

#9C5662 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9C5662 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 86, 98) — 61.2% red, 33.7% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 23 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9C5662 presents itself as a moderately toned earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vin Rouge (#955264). Slightly further away sit Warhol (#9B615F) and Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E).

The recipe behind #9C5662 is rgb(156, 86, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C5662 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C5662 color variations

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#9C5662 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 #9C5662

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

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5662
  • RGB156, 86, 98
  • CMYK0, 27, 23, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 86, 98)
  • HSL350°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise349.714°, 28.926%, 47.451%
  • HSV350°, 45%, 61%
  • HSB350°, 45%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.337, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.337, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.337, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5662
  • DECIMAL ID10245730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01