Information about #9B5F8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B5F8C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 95, 140) — 60.8% red, 37.3% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 6 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #9B5F8C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purpleish (#98568D) and Purplish (#94568C).

In RGB terms — rgb(155, 95, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9B5F8C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #9B5F8C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B5F8C color variations

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

#9B5F8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9B5F8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9B5F8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9B5F8C 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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#9B5F8C 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 #9B5F8C

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

Sugar And Spice color link
Sugar And Spice

#9B628B

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Antique Fuchsia color link
Antique Fuchsia

#915C83

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Tatarian Aster color link
Tatarian Aster

#976E9A

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

#9B5F8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5F8C
  • RGB155, 95, 140
  • CMYK0, 24, 6, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 95, 140)
  • HSL315°, 24%, 49%
  • HSL Precise315°, 24%, 49.02%
  • HSV315°, 39%, 61%
  • HSB315°, 39%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.373, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.373, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.373, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B5F8C
  • DECIMAL ID10182540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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