Information about #73647C color

#73647C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #73647C belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(115, 100, 124) (45.1% red, 39.2% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 9 / 0 / 51 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained violet, #73647C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mousy Wisteria (#766980). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rum (#716675) and Old Lavender (#796878).

In RGB terms — rgb(115, 100, 124) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #73647C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #73647C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#73647C color variations

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

#73647C 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 #73647C

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

Rum color link
Rum

#716675

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Waterloo color link
Waterloo

#727282

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#73647C
  • RGB115, 100, 124
  • CMYK4, 9, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(115, 100, 124)
  • HSL278°, 11%, 44%
  • HSL Precise277.5°, 10.714%, 43.922%
  • HSV278°, 19%, 49%
  • HSB278°, 19%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.451, 0.392, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.451, 0.392, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.451, 0.392, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID73647C
  • DECIMAL ID7562364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01