Information about #9C5E71 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9C5E71 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 94, 113) (61.2% red, 36.9% green, 44.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 17 / 39 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9C5E71 reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Slightly further away sit Mauve Taupe (#915F6D) and Aiyana (#A86272).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(156, 94, 113)), which gives #9C5E71 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9C5E71 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9C5E71 color variations

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#9C5E71 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 #9C5E71

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5E71
  • RGB156, 94, 113
  • CMYK0, 24, 17, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 94, 113)
  • HSL342°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise341.613°, 24.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV342°, 40%, 61%
  • HSB342°, 40%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.369, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.369, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.369, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5E71
  • DECIMAL ID10247793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01