analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#976463 — Caramel
#976463 is a mid-tone desaturated red sitting at 1° 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 #976463
- f9f6f6
- e6dad9
- d4bdbd
- c1a1a1
- af8584
- 9c6968
- 815554
- 654242
- 48302f
- 2c1d1d
- 0f0a0a
Color schemes using #976463
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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#976463 FAQ
What color is #976463?
#976463 is a shade of caramel in the red family. It has a hue of 1 degrees, 21% saturation and 49% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #976463?
#976463 is rgb(151, 100, 99) in RGB, hsl(1, 21%, 49%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 34%, 34%, 41%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #976463?
White text on this background reaches 4.86:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.32:1.
What colors go well with #976463?
Its direct complement is #639697. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #63977E and #637C97 gives you contrast without the vibration.