Information about #A96666 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A96666 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 102, 102) — 66.3% red, 40% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 26 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A96666 is a softly balanced red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coral Tree (#AB6E67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quickstep (#A7615F) and Deep Puce (#A95C68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 102, 102)), which gives #A96666 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A96666 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #A96666 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A96666 color variations

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

#A96666 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A96666 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A96666 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A96666 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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#A96666 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 #A96666

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

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

#A96666 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A96666
  • RGB169, 102, 102
  • CMYK0, 26, 26, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 102, 102)
  • HSL0°, 28%, 53%
  • HSL Precise0°, 28.033%, 53.137%
  • HSV0°, 40%, 66%
  • HSB0°, 40%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.400, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.400, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.400, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA96666
  • DECIMAL ID11101798
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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