Information about #995C77 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #995C77 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 92, 119) — 60% red, 36.1% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 13 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#995C77 presents itself as a gently muted rose — 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 practically indistinguishable from Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Light Plum (#9D5783).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 92, 119)), which gives #995C77 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#995C77 color variations

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#995C77 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 #995C77

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

#995C77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#995C77
  • RGB153, 92, 119
  • CMYK0, 24, 13, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 92, 119)
  • HSL333°, 25%, 48%
  • HSL Precise333.443°, 24.898%, 48.039%
  • HSV333°, 40%, 60%
  • HSB333°, 40%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.361, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.361, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.361, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID995C77
  • DECIMAL ID10050679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01