Information about #9C5265 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C5265 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 82, 101) — 61.2% red, 32.2% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 22 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9C5265 reads as a moderately toned pink-red 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 almost identical to Vin Rouge (#955264). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Burgundy (#974C5E) and Cadillac (#984961).

The recipe behind #9C5265 is rgb(156, 82, 101), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9C5265 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #9C5265 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9C5265 color variations

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#9C5265 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 #9C5265

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

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Bedazzle color link
Bedazzle

#9C4367

Bordello color link
Bordello

#974462

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5265
  • RGB156, 82, 101
  • CMYK0, 29, 22, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 82, 101)
  • HSL345°, 31%, 47%
  • HSL Precise344.595°, 31.092%, 46.667%
  • HSV345°, 47%, 61%
  • HSB345°, 47%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.322, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.322, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.322, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5265
  • DECIMAL ID10244709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01