Information about #90516D color

#90516D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #90516D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 81, 109) (56.5% red, 31.8% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 14 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#90516D presents itself as a mildly saturated rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sugar Plum (#914E75). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cannon Pink (#8E5164) and Twilight Lavender (#8A496B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(144, 81, 109)), which gives #90516D its character. If you plan to put text on a #90516D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #90516D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#90516D color variations

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#90516D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #90516D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90516D
  • RGB144, 81, 109
  • CMYK0, 25, 14, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 81, 109)
  • HSL333°, 28%, 44%
  • HSL Precise333.333°, 28%, 44.118%
  • HSV333°, 44%, 56%
  • HSB333°, 44%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.318, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.318, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.318, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90516D
  • DECIMAL ID9458029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01