Information about #9B556B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B556B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 85, 107) — 60.8% red, 33.3% green, 42% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 19 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated pink-red rose, #9B556B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vin Rouge (#955264). Slightly further away sit Rose Dust (#9E5E6F) and China Rose (#A8516E).

The recipe behind #9B556B is rgb(155, 85, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. #9B556B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B556B color variations

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

#9B556B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B556B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B556B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B556B 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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#9B556B 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 #9B556B

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

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Pastel Burgundy color link
Pastel Burgundy

#974C5E

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Moderate Raspberry color link
Moderate Raspberry

#A84A6D

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

#9B556B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B556B
  • RGB155, 85, 107
  • CMYK0, 27, 19, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 85, 107)
  • HSL341°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise341.143°, 29.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV341°, 45%, 61%
  • HSB341°, 45%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.333, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.333, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.333, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B556B
  • DECIMAL ID10179947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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