Close to Rose Gold
#995666
#995666 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 33.7% green, and 40% blue. Its hue is 346°, with 28% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #995666.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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3.88:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #995666 as they’d see it.
#995666 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #995666
What color is #995666?
#995666 is a mid-tone, muted red, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 60% red, 33.7% green, and 40% blue. Its hue is 346°, with 28% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #995666 in RGB?
#995666 is rgb(153, 86, 102): 153 red, 86 green, and 102 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #995666 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 44, 33, 40). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #995666?
PANTONE 4985 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #995666?
Its complement #1F7766 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.