Ranch Mink Color

#968379

Ranch Mink is pale, warm-toned shade of warm red. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool cyan, cool magenta or cool green

Inverse Color #697c86
Complementary Color #798c96
Color Shade: warm red (20.69° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 53.14% (better contrasting with white)
Ranch Mink Color Sample
Ranch Mink Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #968379

If you're looking for a similar warm red shade, there are some better alternatives to Ranch Mink Color. The Winter Nap color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid red bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Cuppa Coffee (#b09f8f) for more energetic effect. Try Simmering Smoke as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#798c96 is the best complementary color to Ranch Mink. Cool cyan shades generally complement the warm red hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #968379 complementary color is Slate Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool red, warm red, and warm yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Squirrel are #96797d and #969179. Thus found on the left and right of #968379 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Bazaar and Gurkha colors as they work well with Ranch Mink.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ranch Mink palette consists of #797d96 and #799691 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#798c96). Try Waterloo and Juniper colors in combination with #968379, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #968379 offers a combination of warm blue and cool green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ranch Mink. Thus Topaz and Spanish Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ranch Mink contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Slate Gray, Laurel, and Mamba split by 90° on the color wheel. #968379 square combo is a palette of warm red, warm green, cool cyan and cool magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Ranch Mink tetradic combo consists of cool cyan complementary color (#798c96) and two others. The Spanish Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mountbatten Pink – 120° from the complementary Slate Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #799683 and #96798b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #968379 is made of 37% red, 33% green and 30% blue. In a HSL mode Ranch Mink has a hue angle of 20.69°, a saturation of 12.13% and a lightness of 53.14%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #968379 is made of 0% cyan, 7.45% magenta, 11.37% yellow and 41.18% black ink.

HEX #968379
RGB Decimal rgb(150,131,121)
RGB Percentage 37%, 33%, 30%
CMYK 0, 7.45, 11.37, 41.18
HSL hsl(20.69,12.13%,53.14%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(20.69,19.33%,58.82%)
CIE-LAB lab(56.1849,5.5236,8.0515)
XYZ xyz(24.1452,24.0971,21.4678)
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