Information about #9D5E5C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9D5E5C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(157, 94, 92) — 61.6% red, 36.9% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 25 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9D5E5C reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warhol (#9B615F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Plum Blossom Mouse (#97645A) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(157, 94, 92)), which gives #9D5E5C its character. If you plan to put text on a #9D5E5C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9D5E5C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9D5E5C color variations

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#9D5E5C 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 #9D5E5C

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

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Rose Taupe color link
Rose Taupe

#905D5D

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Promise color link
Promise

#936962

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

#9D5E5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9D5E5C
  • RGB157, 94, 92
  • CMYK0, 25, 25, 38
  • HSL2°, 26%, 49%
  • HSL Precise1.846°, 26.104%, 48.824%
  • HSV2°, 41%, 62%
  • HSB2°, 41%, 62%
  • HEX ID9D5E5C
  • DECIMAL ID10313308
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
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