Information about #99859D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #99859D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 133, 157) — 60% red, 52.2% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 9 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#99859D is a gently muted purple-pink magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Slightly further away sit Nitro (#978395) and Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 133, 157)), which gives #99859D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #99859D: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #99859D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99859D color variations

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

#99859D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#99859D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#99859D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#99859D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#99859D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #99859D

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

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Grayish Violet color link
Grayish Violet

#937DA8

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

#99859D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99859D
  • RGB153, 133, 157
  • CMYK2, 9, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(153, 133, 157)
  • HSL290°, 11%, 57%
  • HSL Precise290°, 10.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV290°, 15%, 62%
  • HSB290°, 15%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.522, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.522, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.522, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99859D
  • DECIMAL ID10061213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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