Information about #8A718A color

#8A718A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#8A718A falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 113, 138) — 54.1% red, 44.3% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 0 / 46. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted neutral grey, #8A718A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Grey (#866F85). Slightly further away sit Greyish Purple (#887191) and Graceland (#877482).

The recipe behind #8A718A is rgb(138, 113, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8A718A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8A718A color variations

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

#8A718A 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 #8A718A

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

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A718A
  • RGB138, 113, 138
  • CMYK0, 10, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 113, 138)
  • HSL300°, 10%, 49%
  • HSL Precise300°, 9.96%, 49.216%
  • HSV300°, 18%, 54%
  • HSB300°, 18%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.443, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.443, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.443, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A718A
  • DECIMAL ID9073034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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