Information about #9F6490 color

#9F6490 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F6490 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 100, 144) (62.4% red, 39.2% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 37 / 9 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F6490 presents itself as a gently muted 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 Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Butterfly (#A46B9B) and Purpleish (#98568D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 100, 144)), which gives #9F6490 its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F6490 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F6490 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F6490 color variations

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

#9F6490 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 #9F6490

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F6490
  • RGB159, 100, 144
  • CMYK0, 37, 9, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 100, 144)
  • HSL315°, 24%, 51%
  • HSL Precise315.254°, 23.506%, 50.784%
  • HSV315°, 37%, 62%
  • HSB315°, 37%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.392, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.392, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.392, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F6490
  • DECIMAL ID10445968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01