Information about #996289 color

#996289 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #996289 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 98, 137) — 60% red, 38.4% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 6 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted rose, #996289 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Strikemaster (#946A81).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 98, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#996289 color variations

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

#996289 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 #996289

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#996289
  • RGB153, 98, 137
  • CMYK0, 22, 6, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 98, 137)
  • HSL317°, 22%, 49%
  • HSL Precise317.455°, 21.912%, 49.216%
  • HSV317°, 36%, 60%
  • HSB317°, 36%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.384, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.384, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.384, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID996289
  • DECIMAL ID10052233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01