Information about #88788F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#88788F falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(136, 120, 143) — 53.3% red, 47.1% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 9 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #88788F feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greyish Purple (#887191). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rugged Lavender (#80818B) and Grey Purple (#826D8C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(136, 120, 143)), which gives #88788F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #88788F: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #88788F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#88788F color variations

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

#88788F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#88788F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#88788F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#88788F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#88788F 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
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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
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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
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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
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#90897A
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #88788F

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

Greyish Purple color link
Greyish Purple

#887191

Rugged Lavender color link
Rugged Lavender

#80818B

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Wisteria Color color link
Wisteria Color

#89729E

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

#88788F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#88788F
  • RGB136, 120, 143
  • CMYK3, 9, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(136, 120, 143)
  • HSL282°, 9%, 52%
  • HSL Precise281.739°, 9.312%, 51.569%
  • HSV282°, 16%, 56%
  • HSB282°, 16%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.533, 0.471, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.533, 0.471, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.533, 0.471, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID88788F
  • DECIMAL ID8943759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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