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#9E697C closest to Fruit of Passion

#9E697C is a medium, muted red; the closest named color is Fruit of Passion. In the RGB color model it is made of 62.0% red, 41.2% green and 48.6% blue (rgb(158, 105, 124)). Its HSL value is 338° hue, 21% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 34% magenta, 22% yellow and 38% black. #9E697C is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.77:1.

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Variations of #9E697C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9E697C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9E697C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9E697C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 85% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7C7C7B
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6F737D
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E717C
  • Deuteranopia 85% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7C7C7B
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #87767B
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A66770
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A26876
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #787878
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #837579

#9E697C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.41:1 Poor#9E697C text on white
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AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.77:1 Good#9E697C text on black
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AA largePassAAA largePass

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#9E697C in CSS

/* Fruit of Passion */
.color { color: #9E697C; }
.background { background-color: #9E697C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9E697C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(158 105 124);
color: hsl(338 21% 52%);
color: oklch(0.582 0.072 356.4);

#9E697C FAQ

What color is #9E697C?

#9E697C is a medium, muted red. Its closest named color is Fruit of Passion. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #9E697C?

#9E697C is rgb(158, 105, 124) in RGB, hsl(338, 21%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 34%, 22%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9E697C?

The complementary color of #9E697C is #699E8B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9E697C?

Black text has the best contrast on #9E697C: 4.77:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9E697C a warm or cool color?

#9E697C is a warm color.