Information about #8A4775 color

#8A4775 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A4775 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(138, 71, 117) — 54.1% red, 27.8% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 8 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #8A4775 reads as a softly balanced rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sugar Plum (#914E75). Nearby in the Register you will also find Twilight Lavender (#8A496B) and Genie (#833E77).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 71, 117)), which gives #8A4775 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8A4775 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. #8A4775 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A4775 color variations

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#8A4775 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 #8A4775

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

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Magenta Haze color link
Magenta Haze

#9F4576

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A4775
  • RGB138, 71, 117
  • CMYK0, 26, 8, 46
  • CSSrgb(138, 71, 117)
  • HSL319°, 32%, 41%
  • HSL Precise318.806°, 32.057%, 40.98%
  • HSV319°, 49%, 54%
  • HSB319°, 49%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.541, 0.278, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.541, 0.278, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.541, 0.278, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8A4775
  • DECIMAL ID9062261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01