Information about #99698E color

#99698E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#99698E falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 105, 142) — 60% red, 41.2% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 4 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#99698E is a calm, restrained magenta 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 practically indistinguishable from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tatarian Aster (#976E9A) and Strikemaster (#946A81).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 105, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #99698E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#99698E color variations

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

#99698E 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 #99698E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#99698E
  • RGB153, 105, 142
  • CMYK0, 19, 4, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 105, 142)
  • HSL314°, 19%, 51%
  • HSL Precise313.75°, 19.048%, 50.588%
  • HSV314°, 31%, 60%
  • HSB314°, 31%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.412, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.412, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.412, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID99698E
  • DECIMAL ID10054030
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01