Information about Purpleish color

#98568D - Purpleish color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #98568D ("Purpleish") belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 86, 141) (59.6% red, 33.7% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 4 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced magenta, #98568D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purplish (#94568C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Plum (#9D5783) and Sugar And Spice (#9B628B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(152, 86, 141)), which gives #98568D its character. If you plan to put text on a #98568D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. The name "Purpleish" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Purpleish color variations

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

Purpleish 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 Purpleish

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

French Lilac color link
French Lilac

#86608E

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Purpleish color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#98568D
  • RGB152, 86, 141
  • CMYK0, 26, 4, 40
  • CSSrgb(152, 86, 141)
  • HSL310°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise310°, 27.731%, 46.667%
  • HSV310°, 43%, 60%
  • HSB310°, 43%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.337, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.337, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.337, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID98568D
  • DECIMAL ID9983629
  • Name Length9
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