#96789D Color Meaning and Information

#96789D Color Information

#96789D RGB value is (150, 120, 157). The hex color red value is 150, green is 120, and blue is 157. Its HSL format shows a hue of 289°, saturation of 16 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 4 percent, 24 percent, 0 percent, 38percent.

#96789D

rgb(150, 120, 157)

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#96789D Color Meaning

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

Color Conversion

Convert #96789D 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

#96789D

RGB

rgb(150, 120, 157)

HSL

hsl(289°, 16%, 54%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 24%, 0%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(289°, 24%, 62%)

XYZ

25.3800 22.3513 34.8749

Yxy

22.3513 0.3072 0.2706

Hunter Lab

47.2772 1.8178 -1.4685

CIE-Lab

54.3978 18.5353 -15.4649

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)

59%

Green120 / 255 (47%)

47%

Blue157 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan4 / 100 (4%)

Magenta24 / 100 (24%)

24%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#96789D 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

#96789D 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 #96789D 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#96789D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.84:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.84:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.84:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #96789D 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

#96789D

protanopia

#898994

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #96789D;

Text Color

color: #96789D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #96789D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #96789D40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #96789D 0%, #59445e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #96789D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.