Information about #9C6669 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C6669 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 102, 105) — 61.2% red, 40% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 20 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9C6669 reads as a softly toned warm red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Copper Rose (#996666). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rose Dust (#9E5E6F) and Dark Chestnut (#986960).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 102, 105)), which gives #9C6669 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C6669: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #9C6669 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C6669 color variations

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

#9C6669 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9C6669 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9C6669 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9C6669 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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#9C6669 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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#686A9C
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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 #9C6669

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

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Quarter Lumberjack color link
Quarter Lumberjack

#96706B

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

#9C6669 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C6669
  • RGB156, 102, 105
  • CMYK0, 21, 20, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 102, 105)
  • HSL357°, 21%, 51%
  • HSL Precise356.667°, 21.429%, 50.588%
  • HSV357°, 35%, 61%
  • HSB357°, 35%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.400, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.400, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.400, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C6669
  • DECIMAL ID10249833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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