Information about #995B78 color

#995B78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #995B78 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 91, 120) — 60% red, 35.7% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 13 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#995B78 is a moderately toned romantic rose 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 a near neighbor of Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Plum (#9D5783) and Antique Fuchsia (#915C83).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 91, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #995B78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #995B78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#995B78 color variations

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

#995B78 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 #995B78

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#995B78
  • RGB153, 91, 120
  • CMYK0, 24, 13, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 91, 120)
  • HSL332°, 25%, 48%
  • HSL Precise331.935°, 25.41%, 47.843%
  • HSV332°, 41%, 60%
  • HSB332°, 41%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.357, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.357, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.357, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID995B78
  • DECIMAL ID10050424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01