Information about #9B618B color

#9B618B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B618B is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(155, 97, 139) (60.8% red, 38% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 6 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9B618B reads as a calm, restrained rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purpleish (#98568D) and Light Plum (#9D5783).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(155, 97, 139)), which gives #9B618B its character. If you plan to put text on a #9B618B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9B618B color variations

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#9B618B 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 #9B618B

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

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B618B
  • RGB155, 97, 139
  • CMYK0, 23, 6, 39
  • CSSrgb(155, 97, 139)
  • HSL317°, 23%, 49%
  • HSL Precise316.552°, 23.016%, 49.412%
  • HSV317°, 37%, 61%
  • HSB317°, 37%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.608, 0.380, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.608, 0.380, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.608, 0.380, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9B618B
  • DECIMAL ID10183051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01