Information about #9B5F85 color

#9B5F85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9B5F85 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(155, 95, 133) — 60.8% red, 37.3% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 9 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #9B5F85 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Plum (#9D5783) and Antique Fuchsia (#915C83).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 95, 133)), which gives #9B5F85 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #9B5F85 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9B5F85 color variations

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#9B5F85 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 #9B5F85

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

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5F85
  • RGB155, 95, 133
  • CMYK0, 24, 9, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 95, 133)
  • HSL322°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise322°, 24%, 49.02%
  • HSV322°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB322°, 39%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.373, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.373, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.373, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B5F85
  • DECIMAL ID10182533
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01