Information about #8F5F7C color

#8F5F7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8F5F7C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(143, 95, 124) (56.1% red, 37.3% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 7 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8F5F7C reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and Strikemaster (#946A81).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(143, 95, 124)), which gives #8F5F7C its character. If you plan to put text on a #8F5F7C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #8F5F7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8F5F7C color variations

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#8F5F7C 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 #8F5F7C

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

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8F5F7C
  • RGB143, 95, 124
  • CMYK0, 19, 7, 44
  • CSSrgb(143, 95, 124)
  • HSL324°, 20%, 47%
  • HSL Precise323.75°, 20.168%, 46.667%
  • HSV324°, 34%, 56%
  • HSB324°, 34%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.561, 0.373, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.561, 0.373, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.561, 0.373, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8F5F7C
  • DECIMAL ID9396092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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