Information about #9E6A85 color

#9E6A85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E6A85 falls into the Rose Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 106, 133) — 62% red, 41.6% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 10 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9E6A85 is a softly toned pink-red rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strikemaster (#946A81) and Bazaar (#98777B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(158, 106, 133)), which gives #9E6A85 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E6A85: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #9E6A85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E6A85 color variations

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#9E6A85 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 #9E6A85

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

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E6A85
  • RGB158, 106, 133
  • CMYK0, 20, 10, 38
  • CSSrgb(158, 106, 133)
  • HSL329°, 21%, 52%
  • HSL Precise328.846°, 21.138%, 51.765%
  • HSV329°, 33%, 62%
  • HSB329°, 33%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.416, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.416, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.416, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E6A85
  • DECIMAL ID10381957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01