Information about #8B617D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#8B617D falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(139, 97, 125) — 54.5% red, 38% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 5 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#8B617D is a softly toned pink-red rose that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Antique Fuchsia (#915C83) and De Janeiro (#856684).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(139, 97, 125)), which gives #8B617D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #8B617D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #8B617D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#8B617D color variations

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

#8B617D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#8B617D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#8B617D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#8B617D 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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#8B617D 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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#608A83
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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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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 #8B617D

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

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Antique Fuchsia color link
Antique Fuchsia

#915C83

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Chinese Violet color link
Chinese Violet

#856088

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

#8B617D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8B617D
  • RGB139, 97, 125
  • CMYK0, 16, 5, 45
  • CSSrgb(139, 97, 125)
  • HSL320°, 18%, 46%
  • HSL Precise320°, 17.797%, 46.275%
  • HSV320°, 30%, 55%
  • HSB320°, 30%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.545, 0.380, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.545, 0.380, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.545, 0.380, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8B617D
  • DECIMAL ID9134461
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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