Information about #914B59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#914B59 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(145, 75, 89) — 56.9% red, 29.4% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 22 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#914B59 presents itself as a softly balanced red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadillac (#984961) and Plum Purple (#8F4155).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(145, 75, 89)), which gives #914B59 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #914B59 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#914B59 color variations

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#914B59 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 #914B59

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

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Copper Rust color link
Copper Rust

#95524C

Lotus color link
Lotus

#8B504B

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

#914B59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#914B59
  • RGB145, 75, 89
  • CMYK0, 27, 22, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 75, 89)
  • HSL348°, 32%, 43%
  • HSL Precise348°, 31.818%, 43.137%
  • HSV348°, 48%, 57%
  • HSB348°, 48%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.294, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.294, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.294, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID914B59
  • DECIMAL ID9522009
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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