Information about #9E6A79 color

#9E6A79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9E6A79 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 106, 121) — 62% red, 41.6% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 15 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned pink-red rose, #9E6A79 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Strikemaster (#946A81). Slightly further away sit Bazaar (#98777B) and Aiyana (#A86272).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 106, 121)), which gives #9E6A79 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9E6A79 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9E6A79 color variations

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#9E6A79 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 #9E6A79

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E6A79
  • RGB158, 106, 121
  • CMYK0, 20, 15, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 106, 121)
  • HSL343°, 21%, 52%
  • HSL Precise342.692°, 21.138%, 51.765%
  • HSV343°, 33%, 62%
  • HSB343°, 33%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.416, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.416, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.416, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E6A79
  • DECIMAL ID10381945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01