#9b5997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9b5997 is composed of 60.8% red, 34.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 2.6% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 303.6 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 47.8%. #9b5997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #37002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 61
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 43
    • Y 3
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#9b5997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark magenta.

#9b5997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9b5997 has RGB values of R:155, G:89, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.43, Y:0.03, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 10181015.

Hex triplet 9b5997 #9b5997
RGB Decimal 155, 89, 151 rgb(155,89,151)
RGB Percent 60.8, 34.9, 59.2 rgb(60.8%,34.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 43, 3, 39
HSL 303.6°, 27, 47.8 hsl(303.6,27%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 303.6°, 42.6, 60.8
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 47.429, 36.705, -22.548
XYZ 22.675, 16.349, 31.238
xyY 0.323, 0.233, 16.349
CIE-LCH 47.429, 43.078, 328.438
CIE-LUV 47.429, 32.666, -37.888
Hunter-Lab 40.433, 29.345, -17.502
Binary 10011011, 01011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #9b5997

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Alternatives to #9b5997

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#9b5997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9b5997

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#9b5997 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9b5997;}
.background {background-color:#9b5997;}
.border {border:1px solid #9b5997;}

Shades and Tints of #9b5997

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050305 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9b5997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f757e is the less saturated color, while #ef05e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9b5997 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c6f7b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6576aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717596 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #786ba3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #806b96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population