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Pale Violet Red

#9F6069

Pale Violet Red is a warm medium color with the hex code #9F6069. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 159, 96, 105 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 40%, 34%, 38% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Pale Violet Red Color Values

HEX
#9F6069
RGB
159, 96, 105
HSL
351°, 25%, 50%
CMYK
0, 40, 34, 38

About this color

Pale Violet Red sits at 351° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm color family, often associated with energy and warmth. With 25% saturation and 50% lightness, this muted medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, warm colors like Pale Violet Red work well for calls-to-action, accent elements, and creating urgency. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Pale Violet Red in print, the CMYK breakdown of 0%, 40%, 34%, 38% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Pale Violet Red

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9F6069;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 159, 96, 105;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9F6069',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 0%
M: 40%
Y: 34%
K: 38%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(159, 96, 105)
rgba(159, 96, 105, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

10 brand s with colors near 351° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9F6069?
#9F6069 is Pale Violet Red, a warm medium color with RGB values of 159, 96, 105. It has a hue of 351°, 25% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9F6069?
The RGB color code for #9F6069 is rgb(159, 96, 105). This means it contains 159 red, 96 green, and 105 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Pale Violet Red a warm or cool color?
Pale Violet Red (#9F6069) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9F6069 in CSS?
You can use #9F6069 in CSS with: background-color: #9F6069; or color: #9F6069; or as an RGB value: rgb(159, 96, 105). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 40%, 34%, 38%.