Information about #9E838D color

#9E838D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9E838D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(158, 131, 141) (62% red, 51.4% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 7 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9E838D presents itself as a gently muted pink-red rose — 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 almost identical to High Tea (#A18C90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D) and Nitro (#978395).

The recipe behind #9E838D is rgb(158, 131, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9E838D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9E838D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9E838D color variations

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#9E838D 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 #9E838D

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

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

#9E838D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E838D
  • RGB158, 131, 141
  • CMYK0, 11, 7, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 131, 141)
  • HSL338°, 12%, 57%
  • HSL Precise337.778°, 12.217%, 56.667%
  • HSV338°, 17%, 62%
  • HSB338°, 17%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.514, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.514, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.514, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E838D
  • DECIMAL ID10388365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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