Information about #95809D color

#95809D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #95809D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 128, 157) (58.4% red, 50.2% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 3 / 11 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #95809D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nitro (#978395) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 128, 157)), which gives #95809D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #95809D: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #95809D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#95809D color variations

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

#95809D 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 #95809D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#95809D
  • RGB149, 128, 157
  • CMYK3, 11, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(149, 128, 157)
  • HSL283°, 13%, 56%
  • HSL Precise283.448°, 12.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV283°, 18%, 62%
  • HSB283°, 18%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.502, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.502, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.502, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID95809D
  • DECIMAL ID9797789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01