#9F4572 Color Meaning and Information

#9F4572 Color Information

#9F4572 RGB value is (159, 69, 114). The hex color red value is 159, green is 69, and blue is 114. Its HSL format shows a hue of 330°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of 45 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 57 percent, 28 percent, 38 percent.

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#9F4572 Color Meaning

Color #9F4572 reflects introspection, subtle romance, and emotional nuance. Its muted, dusky tone balances vibrancy with restraint, offering sophistication in design. Psychologically, color #9F4572 fosters reflection, creativity, and calm focus. Culturally, #9F4572 shade is popular in textiles, interior accents, and elegant fashion. Designers use color #9F4572 to suggest depth, refinement, and understated beauty. Spiritually, #9F4572 encourages self-awareness, emotional insight, and intuitive clarity. Color #9F4572 acts as a bridge between vivid passion and contemplative mindfulness.

Color Conversion

Convert #9F4572 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

#9F4572

RGB

rgb(159, 69, 114)

HSL

hsl(330°, 39%, 45%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 57%, 28%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(330°, 57%, 62%)

XYZ

19.4635 12.8421 17.3725

Yxy

12.8421 0.3918 0.2585

Hunter Lab

35.8359 2.4180 -0.3580

CIE-Lab

42.5243 42.4516 -7.5713

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red159 / 255 (62%)

62%

Green69 / 255 (27%)

27%

Blue114 / 255 (45%)

45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Yellow28 / 100 (28%)

28%

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#9F4572 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

#9F4572 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 #9F4572 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:#9F4572

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.88:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9F4572 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

#9F4572

protanopia

#787767

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9F4572;

Text Color

color: #9F4572;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9F4572;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9F457240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9F4572;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9F4572 0%, #5f2a44 100%);

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