Information about #9F5C68 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F5C68 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 92, 104) (62.4% red, 36.1% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 22 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced red, #9F5C68 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 Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Puce (#A95C68) and Warhol (#9B615F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 92, 104)), which gives #9F5C68 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F5C68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #9F5C68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F5C68 color variations

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#9F5C68 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 #9F5C68

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

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

#9F5C68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F5C68
  • RGB159, 92, 104
  • CMYK0, 26, 22, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 92, 104)
  • HSL349°, 27%, 49%
  • HSL Precise349.254°, 26.693%, 49.216%
  • HSV349°, 42%, 62%
  • HSB349°, 42%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.361, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.361, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.361, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F5C68
  • DECIMAL ID10443880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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