Information about #9F646F color

#9F646F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F646F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 100, 111) (62.4% red, 39.2% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 30 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained red, #9F646F 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 Aiyana (#A86272) and Copper Rose (#996666).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 100, 111)), which gives #9F646F its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F646F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #9F646F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F646F color variations

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

#9F646F 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 #9F646F

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

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F646F
  • RGB159, 100, 111
  • CMYK0, 37, 30, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 100, 111)
  • HSL349°, 24%, 51%
  • HSL Precise348.814°, 23.506%, 50.784%
  • HSV349°, 37%, 62%
  • HSB349°, 37%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.392, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.392, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.392, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F646F
  • DECIMAL ID10445935
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01