Information about #9C778A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9C778A falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(156, 119, 138) — 61.2% red, 46.7% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 7 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9C778A is a softly toned romantic rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Crimson (#A87D88) and Opium (#987E7E).

The recipe behind #9C778A is rgb(156, 119, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9C778A: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #9C778A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9C778A color variations

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#9C778A 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 #9C778A

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

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

#9C778A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C778A
  • RGB156, 119, 138
  • CMYK0, 15, 7, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 119, 138)
  • HSL329°, 16%, 54%
  • HSL Precise329.189°, 15.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV329°, 24%, 61%
  • HSB329°, 24%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.467, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.467, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.467, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C778A
  • DECIMAL ID10254218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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