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C96675

#C96675 closest to Watermelon Gelato

#C96675 is a medium, moderately saturated red; the closest named color is Watermelon Gelato. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.8% red, 40.0% green and 45.9% blue (rgb(201, 102, 117)). Its HSL value is 351° hue, 48% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 49% magenta, 42% yellow and 21% black. #C96675 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.64:1.

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Variations of #C96675

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C96675 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C96675 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C96675 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #928C73
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #797875
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #957674
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #928C73
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A48073
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D95B6C
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D06271
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #848484
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #997E81

#C96675 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.72:1 Poor#C96675 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.64:1 Good#C96675 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C96675 in CSS

/* Watermelon Gelato */
.color { color: #C96675; }
.background { background-color: #C96675; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C96675; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(201 102 117);
color: hsl(351 48% 59%);
color: oklch(0.630 0.126 11.8);

#C96675 FAQ

What color is #C96675?

#C96675 is a medium, moderately saturated red. Its closest named color is Watermelon Gelato. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #C96675?

#C96675 is rgb(201, 102, 117) in RGB, hsl(351, 48%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 49%, 42%, 21%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C96675?

The complementary color of #C96675 is #66C9BA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C96675?

Black text has the best contrast on #C96675: 5.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C96675 a warm or cool color?

#C96675 is a warm color.