Information about #9F788C color
Basic facts about this digital color
A calm, restrained rose, #9F788C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountbatten Pink (#997A8D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Crimson (#A87D88) and Vintage (#A78087).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(159, 120, 140)), which gives #9F788C its character. If you plan to put text on a #9F788C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #9F788C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#9F788C color variations
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#9F788C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#9F788C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#9F788C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#9F788C color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9F788C 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #9F788C color
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Nearest named colors to #9F788C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#997A8D
#A87D88
#A78087
#A87D93
#947E94
#AB7E85
#978395
#987E7E
#A78199
#9A7F7C
#A87D7D
#998682
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#9F788C
- RGB159, 120, 140
- CMYK0, 15, 7, 38
- CSSrgb(159, 120, 140)
- HSL329°, 17%, 55%
- HSL Precise329.231°, 16.883%, 54.706%
- HSV329°, 25%, 62%
- HSB329°, 25%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
- GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.471, 0.549)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.471, 0.549, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.471, 0.549)
- Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID9F788C
- DECIMAL ID10451084
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
