Information about #96778E color

#96778E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96778E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(150, 119, 142) — 58.8% red, 46.7% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 3 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#96778E presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Slightly further away sit Purpley Grey (#947E94) and Nitro (#978395).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(150, 119, 142)), which gives #96778E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #96778E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#96778E color variations

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

#96778E 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 #96778E

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

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96778E
  • RGB150, 119, 142
  • CMYK0, 12, 3, 41
  • CSSrgb(150, 119, 142)
  • HSL315°, 13%, 53%
  • HSL Precise315.484°, 12.863%, 52.745%
  • HSV315°, 21%, 59%
  • HSB315°, 21%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.467, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.467, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.467, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID96778E
  • DECIMAL ID9861006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01