Information about #9E5E6C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E5E6C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 94, 108) — 62% red, 36.9% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 20 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9E5E6C presents itself as a mildly saturated red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Rose (#996666) and Deep Puce (#A95C68).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 94, 108)), which gives #9E5E6C its character. If you plan to put text on a #9E5E6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9E5E6C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9E5E6C color variations

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

#9E5E6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9E5E6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9E5E6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9E5E6C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9E5E6C 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9E5E6C

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

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Quarter Lumberjack color link
Quarter Lumberjack

#96706B

#9E5E6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E5E6C
  • RGB158, 94, 108
  • CMYK0, 25, 20, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 94, 108)
  • HSL347°, 25%, 49%
  • HSL Precise346.875°, 25.397%, 49.412%
  • HSV347°, 41%, 62%
  • HSB347°, 41%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.369, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.369, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.369, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E5E6C
  • DECIMAL ID10378860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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