Information about #9F748A color

#9F748A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F748A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 116, 138) (62.4% red, 45.5% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 8 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F748A presents itself as a softly toned romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Crimson (#A87D88) and Vintage (#A78087).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 116, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9F748A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #9F748A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F748A color variations

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#9F748A 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 #9F748A

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

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F748A
  • RGB159, 116, 138
  • CMYK0, 17, 8, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 116, 138)
  • HSL329°, 18%, 54%
  • HSL Precise329.302°, 18.298%, 53.922%
  • HSV329°, 27%, 62%
  • HSB329°, 27%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.455, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.455, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.455, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F748A
  • DECIMAL ID10450058
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01