Information about #957A8B color

#957A8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#957A8B falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 122, 139) — 58.4% red, 47.8% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 42. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#957A8B presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Slightly further away sit Purpley Grey (#947E94) and Nitro (#978395).

The recipe behind #957A8B is rgb(149, 122, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #957A8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#957A8B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#957A8B 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 #957A8B

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

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#957A8B
  • RGB149, 122, 139
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 122, 139)
  • HSL322°, 11%, 53%
  • HSL Precise322.222°, 11.297%, 53.137%
  • HSV322°, 18%, 58%
  • HSB322°, 18%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.478, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.478, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.478, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID957A8B
  • DECIMAL ID9796235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01