Information about #99748A color

#99748A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #99748A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 116, 138) — 60% red, 45.5% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 6 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99748A presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strikemaster (#946A81) and Purpley Grey (#947E94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 116, 138)), which gives #99748A its character. If you plan to put text on a #99748A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #99748A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#99748A color variations

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

#99748A 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 #99748A

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99748A
  • RGB153, 116, 138
  • CMYK0, 15, 6, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 116, 138)
  • HSL324°, 15%, 53%
  • HSL Precise324.324°, 15.353%, 52.745%
  • HSV324°, 24%, 60%
  • HSB324°, 24%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.455, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.455, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.455, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99748A
  • DECIMAL ID10056842
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01