Grayish Red

The color #996D69 is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 109, 105 and HSL values of 5°, 19%, 51%.

Color Values for #996D69

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HEX:
#996D69
RGB:
rgb(153,109,105) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(5,19%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 29%, 31%, 40%) Copied!

Color Composition of #996D69

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #996D69. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 41.2%

Contrast Analysis for #996D69

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #996D69

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #996D69

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #996D69

The complementary color for #996D69 is #6A969A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #996D69

The analogous colors for #996D69 are #9A6A7E and #9A866A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #996D69

The triadic colors for #996D69 are #6A9A6E and #6E6A9A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #996D69

These are the darker variations of #996D69. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #7A5754 and #5C413F. This progression shows how #996D69 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #996D69

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #AD8A87 and #C2A7A5. This progression shows how #996D69. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #996D69

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #996D69. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #996D69

Companies and brands that incorporate #996D69 in their visual identity.

#996D69 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #996D69. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #996D69 is a grayish red with RGB values of 153, 109, 105 and HSL values of 5°, 19%, 51%.

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