Information about #9D7991 color

#9D7991 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D7991 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(157, 121, 145) (61.6% red, 47.5% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 5 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted rose, #9D7991 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purpley Grey (#947E94) and Grayish Rose (#A87D93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(157, 121, 145)), which gives #9D7991 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9D7991 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9D7991 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9D7991 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#9D7991 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 #9D7991

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

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D7991
  • RGB157, 121, 145
  • CMYK0, 14, 5, 38
  • CSSrgb(157, 121, 145)
  • HSL320°, 16%, 55%
  • HSL Precise320°, 15.517%, 54.51%
  • HSV320°, 23%, 62%
  • HSB320°, 23%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.616, 0.475, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.616, 0.475, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.616, 0.475, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9D7991
  • DECIMAL ID10320273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01