Information about #846E78 color

#846E78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #846E78 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(132, 110, 120) (51.8% red, 43.1% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 5 / 48 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #846E78 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Empress (#7C7173). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Graceland (#877482) and Half Buffalo (#89756F).

The recipe behind #846E78 is rgb(132, 110, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #846E78: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #846E78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#846E78 color variations

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

#846E78 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 #846E78

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

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Monsoon color link
Monsoon

#7A7679

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#846E78
  • RGB132, 110, 120
  • CMYK0, 9, 5, 48
  • CSSrgb(132, 110, 120)
  • HSL333°, 9%, 47%
  • HSL Precise332.727°, 9.091%, 47.451%
  • HSV333°, 17%, 52%
  • HSB333°, 17%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.518, 0.431, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.518, 0.431, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.518, 0.431, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID846E78
  • DECIMAL ID8679032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01