Information about #9F7F7A color

#9F7F7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F7F7A falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 127, 122) — 62.4% red, 49.8% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 15 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9F7F7A reads as a calm, restrained red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pharlap (#A3807B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dry Creek (#9A7F7C) and Cinereous (#98817B).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 127, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #9F7F7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F7F7A color variations

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#9F7F7A 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 #9F7F7A

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

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

#9F7F7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F7F7A
  • RGB159, 127, 122
  • CMYK0, 13, 15, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 127, 122)
  • HSL8°, 16%, 55%
  • HSL Precise8.108°, 16.157%, 55.098%
  • HSV8°, 23%, 62%
  • HSB8°, 23%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.498, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.498, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.498, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F7F7A
  • DECIMAL ID10452858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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