#9F456C Color Meaning and Information

#9F456C Color Information

#9F456C RGB value is (159, 69, 108). The hex color red value is 159, green is 69, and blue is 108. Its HSL format shows a hue of 334°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of 45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 32 percent, 38 percent.

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#9F456C Color Meaning

Color #9F456C reflects introspection, subtle romance, and emotional nuance. Its muted, dusky tone balances vibrancy with restraint, offering sophistication in design. Psychologically, color #9F456C fosters reflection, creativity, and calm focus. Culturally, #9F456C shade is popular in textiles, interior accents, and elegant fashion. Designers use color #9F456C to suggest depth, refinement, and understated beauty. Spiritually, #9F456C encourages self-awareness, emotional insight, and intuitive clarity. Color #9F456C acts as a bridge between vivid passion and contemplative mindfulness.

Color Conversion

Convert #9F456C 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

#9F456C

RGB

rgb(159, 69, 108)

HSL

hsl(334°, 39%, 45%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 32%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(334°, 57%, 62%)

XYZ

19.1330 12.7099 15.6322

Yxy

12.7099 0.4030 0.2677

Hunter Lab

35.6509 2.3376 -0.1884

CIE-Lab

42.3228 41.6425 -4.1683

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red159 / 255 (62%)

62%

Green69 / 255 (27%)

27%

Blue108 / 255 (42%)

42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Yellow32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#9F456C 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

#9F456C 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 #9F456C 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:#9F456C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.93:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.93:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.93:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9F456C 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

#9F456C

protanopia

#787763

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9F456C;

Text Color

color: #9F456C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9F456C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9F456C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9F456C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9F456C 0%, #5f2a41 100%);

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