Information about #9A5E7C color

#9A5E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9A5E7C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(154, 94, 124) — 60.4% red, 36.9% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 12 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9A5E7C 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 very close to Light Plum (#9D5783). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Rose Dust (#9E5E6F).

In RGB terms — rgb(154, 94, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9A5E7C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9A5E7C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9A5E7C color variations

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#9A5E7C 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 #9A5E7C

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

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9A5E7C
  • RGB154, 94, 124
  • CMYK0, 24, 12, 40
  • CSSrgb(154, 94, 124)
  • HSL330°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise330°, 24.194%, 48.627%
  • HSV330°, 39%, 60%
  • HSB330°, 39%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.604, 0.369, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.604, 0.369, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.604, 0.369, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9A5E7C
  • DECIMAL ID10116732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01