Information about #9C597E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C597E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(156, 89, 126) — 61.2% red, 34.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 12 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C597E reads as a softly balanced romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Plum (#9D5783). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Mild Rose (#A95680).

In RGB terms — rgb(156, 89, 126) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C597E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C597E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C597E color variations

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#9C597E 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 #9C597E

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

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C597E
  • RGB156, 89, 126
  • CMYK0, 26, 12, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 89, 126)
  • HSL327°, 27%, 48%
  • HSL Precise326.866°, 27.347%, 48.039%
  • HSV327°, 43%, 61%
  • HSB327°, 43%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.349, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.349, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.349, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C597E
  • DECIMAL ID10246526
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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