Information about #9B5789 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9B5789 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 87, 137) — 60.8% red, 34.1% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 7 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B5789 presents itself as a mildly saturated pink-red rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purpleish (#98568D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Plum (#9D5783) and Purplish (#94568C).

The recipe behind #9B5789 is rgb(155, 87, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9B5789 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9B5789 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9B5789 color variations

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#9B5789 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 #9B5789

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

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

#9B5789 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B5789
  • RGB155, 87, 137
  • CMYK0, 27, 7, 39
  • HSL316°, 28%, 47%
  • HSL Precise315.882°, 28.099%, 47.451%
  • HSV316°, 44%, 61%
  • HSB316°, 44%, 61%
  • HEX ID9B5789
  • DECIMAL ID10180489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
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