Sonic Silver

Q: How do I use #96696A in CSS?

You can use #96696A in CSS with: background-color: #96696A; or color: #96696A; or as an RGB value: rgb(150, 105, 106). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 30%, 29%, 41%.

#96696A

Sonic Silver is a warm medium color with the hex code #96696A. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 150, 105, 106 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 30%, 29%, 41% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sonic Silver Color Values

HEX: #96696A
RGB: 150, 105, 106
HSL: 359°, 18%, 50%
CMYK: 0, 30, 29, 41

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sonic Silver sits at 359° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 18% saturation and 50% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Sonic Silver work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Sonic Silver in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 30%, 29%, 41% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Sonic Silver

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #96696A;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 150, 105, 106;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#96696A',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 30%
Y: 29%
K: 41%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(150, 105, 106)
rgba(150, 105, 106, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

11 brand s with colors near 359° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #96696A?

#96696A is Sonic Silver, a warm medium color with RGB values of 150, 105, 106. It has a hue of 359°, 18% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #96696A?

The RGB color code for #96696A is rgb(150, 105, 106). This means it contains 150 red, 105 green, and 106 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Sonic Silver a warm or cool color?

Sonic Silver (#96696A) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.

How do I use #96696A in CSS?

You can use #96696A in CSS with: background-color: #96696A; or color: #96696A; or as an RGB value: rgb(150, 105, 106). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 30%, 29%, 41%.