Information about #9D5389 color

#9D5389 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D5389 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 83, 137) — 61.6% red, 32.5% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 8 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9D5389 reads as a moderately toned romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purpleish (#98568D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Plum (#9D5783) and Purplish (#94568C).

In RGB terms — rgb(157, 83, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9D5389 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #9D5389 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9D5389 color variations

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#9D5389 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 #9D5389

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

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D5389
  • RGB157, 83, 137
  • CMYK0, 29, 8, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 83, 137)
  • HSL316°, 31%, 47%
  • HSL Precise316.216°, 30.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV316°, 47%, 62%
  • HSB316°, 47%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.325, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.325, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.325, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9D5389
  • DECIMAL ID10310537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01