Information about #9F868E color

#9F868E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F868E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 134, 142) (62.4% red, 52.5% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 7 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9F868E is a calm, restrained rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to High Tea (#A18C90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Anticipation (#A88A8E) and Ash Pink (#998E91).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 134, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #9F868E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F868E color variations

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#9F868E 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 #9F868E

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

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F868E
  • RGB159, 134, 142
  • CMYK0, 10, 7, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 134, 142)
  • HSL341°, 12%, 57%
  • HSL Precise340.8°, 11.521%, 57.451%
  • HSV341°, 16%, 62%
  • HSB341°, 16%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.525, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.525, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.525, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F868E
  • DECIMAL ID10454670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01