Information about #C96D63 color

#C96D63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C96D63 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 109, 99) (78.8% red, 42.7% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 40 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C96D63 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Adore (#CB6B67). Slightly further away sit Contessa (#C16F68) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 109, 99)), which gives #C96D63 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C96D63: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #C96D63 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C96D63 color variations

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#C96D63 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 #C96D63

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

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

#C96D63 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96D63
  • RGB201, 109, 99
  • CMYK0, 36, 40, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 109, 99)
  • HSL6°, 49%, 59%
  • HSL Precise5.882°, 48.571%, 58.824%
  • HSV6°, 51%, 79%
  • HSB6°, 51%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.427, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.427, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.427, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96D63
  • DECIMAL ID13200739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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