Information about #C96864 color

#C96864 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C96864 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 104, 100) — 78.8% red, 40.8% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 40 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C96864 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Adore (#CB6B67). Slightly further away sit Contessa (#C16F68) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

The recipe behind #C96864 is rgb(201, 104, 100), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C96864: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C96864 color variations

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#C96864 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 #C96864

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Roman color link
Roman

#D8625B

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96864
  • RGB201, 104, 100
  • CMYK0, 38, 40, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 104, 100)
  • HSL2°, 48%, 59%
  • HSL Precise2.376°, 48.325%, 59.02%
  • HSV2°, 50%, 79%
  • HSB2°, 50%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.408, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.408, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.408, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96864
  • DECIMAL ID13199460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01