Information about #8C6378 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #8C6378 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(140, 99, 120) (54.9% red, 38.8% green, 47.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 8 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8C6378 reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dusky Purple (#895B7B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arabella (#85636E) and Mauve Taupe (#915F6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(140, 99, 120) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #8C6378 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#8C6378 color variations

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#8C6378 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 #8C6378

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

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Kubrick color link
Kubrick

#8E7471

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8C6378
  • RGB140, 99, 120
  • CMYK0, 16, 8, 45
  • HSL329°, 17%, 47%
  • HSL Precise329.268°, 17.155%, 46.863%
  • HSV329°, 29%, 55%
  • HSB329°, 29%, 55%
  • HEX ID8C6378
  • DECIMAL ID9200504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
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