Information about #90556B color

#90556B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#90556B falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 85, 107) — 56.5% red, 33.3% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 15 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #90556B reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cannon Pink (#8E5164). Slightly further away sit Vin Rouge (#955264) and Mauve Taupe (#915F6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(144, 85, 107)), which gives #90556B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #90556B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#90556B color variations

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#90556B 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 #90556B

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

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

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#90556B
  • RGB144, 85, 107
  • CMYK0, 23, 15, 44
  • CSSrgb(144, 85, 107)
  • HSL338°, 26%, 45%
  • HSL Precise337.627°, 25.764%, 44.902%
  • HSV338°, 41%, 56%
  • HSB338°, 41%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.333, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.333, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.333, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID90556B
  • DECIMAL ID9459051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01