1. reds
2. neutral-muteds
3. Wistful Mauve

Color Wistful Mauve red (#966f77):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Wistful Mauve red (#966f77):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Wistful Mauve / #966f77

The HTML HEX code is #966f77. The corresponding color name is "Wistful Mauve". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 150%, Green (G): 111%, Blue (B): 119%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 26%, Yellow (Y):21%, Black (K): 41%. In the HSL color space, #966f77 has a hue of 348°, saturation of 16%, and lightness of 51%. The HSV representation is 348° for hue, 26% for saturation, and 59% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 51, a* (green to red) = 17, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 22, Y: 19, Z: 20. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4846, U (chrominance) = -0.0088, and V (chrominance) = 0.0909.

The decimal value of the color is 9858935. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #996666. Variations of the colour are #C1A9AE for a 20% lighter version and #5C4247 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #966f77, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 4412 Kelvin (4412K).

The approximate wavelength of #966f77 is around 646.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Wistful Mauve (Hex: #966f77): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Wistful Mauve (#966f77) is a delicate hue that resembles the muted beauty of dried lavender petals. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia, similar to the quiet stillness of a misty forest at dawn. It shares the same undertones as aged rose petals, giving it a soft and romantic appeal. Wistful Mauve also brings to mind the gentle blush of a blooming cherry blossom. Like the fading colors of a sunset, this color brings warmth and harmony to any design palette.

Tints and Shades of #966f77 HEX color (Wistful Mauve)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #966f77, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E5DBDD
• #CBB7BB
• #B09399
• #966f77
• #715359
• #4B383C
• #261C1E
• #000000

Tones of Wistful Mauve (#966f77 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #966f77, #8d767b is the less saturated color, while #966f77 is the most saturated one.

• #8d767b
• #8f747a
• #927279
• #947178
• #966f77
• #474243
• #3e3739
• #342d2e
• #2b2224

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #966f77;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #966f77; }

.text {color:#966f77;}

.background {background-color:#966f77;}

.border {border:1px solid #966f77;}