Information about #894255 color

#894255 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #894255 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(137, 66, 85) — 53.7% red, 25.9% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 20 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#894255 presents itself as a moderately toned pink-red rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Plum Purple (#8F4155). Slightly further away sit Deep Ruby (#843F5B) and Quinacridone Magenta (#8E3A59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(137, 66, 85)), which gives #894255 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #894255 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#894255 color variations

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

#894255 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 #894255

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

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Erotic color link
Erotic

#94414C

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Rosy Finch color link
Rosy Finch

#7F4E52

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#894255
  • RGB137, 66, 85
  • CMYK0, 28, 20, 46
  • CSSrgb(137, 66, 85)
  • HSL344°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise343.944°, 34.975%, 39.804%
  • HSV344°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB344°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.537, 0.259, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.537, 0.259, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.537, 0.259, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID894255
  • DECIMAL ID8995413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01