Information about #9C5B7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9C5B7A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(156, 91, 122) (61.2% red, 35.7% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 13 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #9C5B7A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Plum (#9D5783). Slightly further away sit Rose Dust (#9E5E6F) and Antique Fuchsia (#915C83).

The recipe behind #9C5B7A is rgb(156, 91, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #9C5B7A: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9C5B7A color variations

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#9C5B7A 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 #9C5B7A

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

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9C5B7A
  • RGB156, 91, 122
  • CMYK0, 25, 13, 39
  • CSSrgb(156, 91, 122)
  • HSL331°, 26%, 48%
  • HSL Precise331.385°, 26.316%, 48.431%
  • HSV331°, 42%, 61%
  • HSB331°, 42%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.612, 0.357, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.612, 0.357, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.612, 0.357, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9C5B7A
  • DECIMAL ID10247034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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