Information about #957E87 color

#957E87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #957E87 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 126, 135) (58.4% red, 49.4% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 5 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #957E87 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tom (#92827F) and Opium (#987E7E).

The recipe behind #957E87 is rgb(149, 126, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #957E87 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #957E87 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#957E87 color variations

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

#957E87 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 #957E87

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

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#957E87
  • RGB149, 126, 135
  • CMYK0, 9, 5, 42
  • CSSrgb(149, 126, 135)
  • HSL337°, 10%, 54%
  • HSL Precise336.522°, 9.787%, 53.922%
  • HSV337°, 15%, 58%
  • HSB337°, 15%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.494, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.494, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.494, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID957E87
  • DECIMAL ID9797255
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01