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#96789A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #96789A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#96789A Color Information

#96789A RGB value is (150, 120, 154). The hex color red value is 150, green is 120, and blue is 154. Its HSL format shows a hue of 293°, saturation of 14 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 3 percent, 22 percent, 0 percent, 40percent.

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#96789A Color Meaning

color #96789A reflects restraint, composure, and emotional maturity. #96789A dusty rose mauve (#96789A) softens emotion through structure, creating a controlled and thoughtful presence. Psychologically, color #96789A supports emotional regulation and reflective thinking. #96789A encourages calm response over impulsive reaction. Culturally, #96789A appears in military history, heritage design, and refined interiors. Symbolically, #96789A represents discipline, emotional balance, and quiet dignity.

Color Conversion

Convert #96789A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#96789A
RGB
rgb(150, 120, 154)
HSL
hsl(293°, 14%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 22%, 0%, 40%)
HSV
hsv(293°, 22%, 60%)
XYZ
25.1269 22.2501 33.5422
Yxy
22.2501 0.3105 0.2750
Hunter Lab
47.1700 1.7449 -1.2952
CIE-Lab
54.2913 17.9204 -13.8827

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green120 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue154 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan3 / 100 (3%)
Magenta22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)40 / 100 (40%)
40%

Color Variations

#96789A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#96789A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #96789A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.85:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #96789A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#96789A

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #96789A;

Text Color

color: #96789A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #96789A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #96789A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #96789A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96789A 0%, #5a465c 100%);

#96789A Color FAQs

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