Information about Amaranth Deep Purple color

#9F2B68 - Amaranth Deep Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F2B68 ("Amaranth Deep Purple") belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(159, 43, 104) (62.4% red, 16.9% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 22 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored romantic rose, #9F2B68 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tree Peony (#A4345D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strever Rose (#A8305C) and Filmpro Magenta (#AA305D).

In RGB terms — rgb(159, 43, 104) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9F2B68 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. The name "Amaranth Deep Purple" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Amaranth Deep Purple color variations

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Amaranth Deep Purple color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Amaranth Deep Purple color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Amaranth Deep Purple 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 Amaranth Deep Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F2B68
  • RGB159, 43, 104
  • CMYK0, 45, 22, 38
  • CSSrgb(159, 43, 104)
  • HSL328°, 57%, 40%
  • HSL Precise328.448°, 57.426%, 39.608%
  • HSV328°, 73%, 62%
  • HSB328°, 73%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.169, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.169, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.169, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID9F2B68
  • DECIMAL ID10431336
  • Name Length20
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