Information about #9C62A3 color

#9C62A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C62A3 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 98, 163) (61.2% red, 38.4% green, 63.9% blue), or CMYK 3 / 25 / 0 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C62A3 presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Taffeta (#996E9E) and Butterfly (#A46B9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(156, 98, 163)), which gives #9C62A3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9C62A3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. #9C62A3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C62A3 color variations

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#9C62A3 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 #9C62A3

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

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C62A3
  • RGB156, 98, 163
  • CMYK3, 25, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(156, 98, 163)
  • HSL294°, 26%, 51%
  • HSL Precise293.538°, 26.104%, 51.176%
  • HSV294°, 40%, 64%
  • HSB294°, 40%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.384, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.384, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.384, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C62A3
  • DECIMAL ID10248867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01