Information about #8A5D7A color

#8A5D7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A5D7A falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(138, 93, 122) — 54.1% red, 36.5% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 6 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8A5D7A is a gently muted pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Slightly further away sit Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Viola Purple (#7E587E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 93, 122)), which gives #8A5D7A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A5D7A: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #8A5D7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8A5D7A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#8A5D7A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #8A5D7A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A5D7A
  • RGB138, 93, 122
  • CMYK0, 18, 6, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 93, 122)
  • HSL321°, 19%, 45%
  • HSL Precise321.333°, 19.481%, 45.294%
  • HSV321°, 33%, 54%
  • HSB321°, 33%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.365, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.365, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.365, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A5D7A
  • DECIMAL ID9067898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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