Information about #8A516A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8A516A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(138, 81, 106) (54.1% red, 31.8% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 13 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #8A516A 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 Cannon Pink (#8E5164). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Twilight Lavender (#8A496B) and Dark Mauve (#874C62).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(138, 81, 106)), which gives #8A516A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8A516A: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. #8A516A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8A516A color variations

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#8A516A 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 #8A516A

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

Cannon Pink color link
Cannon Pink

#8E5164

Dark Mauve color link
Dark Mauve

#874C62

Renaissance color link
Renaissance

#885A64

Impulse color link
Impulse

#894961

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Sugar Plum color link
Sugar Plum

#914E75

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Dull Purple color link
Dull Purple

#7F525D

Cadillac color link
Cadillac

#984961

Memory color link
Memory

#7C5B63

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8A516A
  • RGB138, 81, 106
  • CMYK0, 22, 13, 46
  • HSL334°, 26%, 43%
  • HSL Precise333.684°, 26.027%, 42.941%
  • HSV334°, 41%, 54%
  • HSB334°, 41%, 54%
  • HEX ID8A516A
  • DECIMAL ID9064810
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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