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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#976369 — Caramel
#976369 is a mid-tone desaturated red sitting at 353° 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 #976369
- f9f6f6
- e6d9db
- d4bdc0
- c1a1a4
- af8489
- 9c686e
- 815459
- 654246
- 482f32
- 2c1d1e
- 0f0a0b
Color schemes using #976369
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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#976369 FAQ
What color is #976369?
#976369 is a shade of caramel in the red family. It has a hue of 353 degrees, 21% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #976369?
#976369 is rgb(151, 99, 105) in RGB, hsl(353, 21%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 34%, 30%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #976369?
White text on this background reaches 4.88:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.3:1.
What colors go well with #976369?
Its direct complement is #639791. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #639777 and #638397 gives you contrast without the vibration.