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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#970E06 — Ruby
#970E06 is a dark saturated red sitting at 3° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #970E06
- fef1f0
- fdc6c3
- fb9b96
- f97069
- f7453c
- f51b0f
- cd1209
- a00e07
- 730a05
- 460603
- 180201
Color schemes using #970E06
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#970E06 FAQ
What color is #970E06?
#970E06 is a shade of ruby in the red family. It has a hue of 3 degrees, 92% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #970E06?
#970E06 is rgb(151, 14, 6) in RGB, hsl(3, 92%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 91%, 96%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #970E06?
White text on this background reaches 8.82:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.38:1.
What colors go well with #970E06?
Its direct complement is #069198. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #069856 and #064898 gives you contrast without the vibration.