Information about #9E7AA6 color

#9E7AA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9E7AA6 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(158, 122, 166) — 62% red, 47.8% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 17 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #9E7AA6 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Mulberry (#9E7DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Grayish Violet (#937DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(158, 122, 166)), which gives #9E7AA6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9E7AA6: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #9E7AA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9E7AA6 color variations

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

#9E7AA6 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 #9E7AA6

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

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E7AA6
  • RGB158, 122, 166
  • CMYK3, 17, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(158, 122, 166)
  • HSL289°, 20%, 56%
  • HSL Precise289.091°, 19.82%, 56.471%
  • HSV289°, 27%, 65%
  • HSB289°, 27%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.620, 0.478, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.620, 0.478, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.620, 0.478, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9E7AA6
  • DECIMAL ID10386086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01