Information about #8E7F85 color

#8E7F85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #8E7F85 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(142, 127, 133) — 55.7% red, 49.8% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 4 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #8E7F85 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Venus (#8B7D82). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rocket Metallic (#8A7F80) and Suva Grey (#8B8685).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(142, 127, 133)), which gives #8E7F85 its character. If you plan to put text on a #8E7F85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #8E7F85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#8E7F85 color variations

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

#8E7F85 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 #8E7F85

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

Venus color link
Venus

#8B7D82

Suva Grey color link
Suva Grey

#8B8685

Taupe Gray color link
Taupe Gray

#8B8589

Tom color link
Tom

#92827F

Middle Grey color link
Middle Grey

#8B8680

Jumbo color link
Jumbo

#878785

Titanium color link
Titanium

#878681

Silver Steel color link
Silver Steel

#878786

Ricochet color link
Ricochet

#848484

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#8E7F85
  • RGB142, 127, 133
  • CMYK0, 6, 4, 44
  • CSSrgb(142, 127, 133)
  • HSL336°, 6%, 53%
  • HSL Precise336°, 6.224%, 52.745%
  • HSV336°, 11%, 56%
  • HSB336°, 11%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.557, 0.498, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.557, 0.498, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.557, 0.498, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID8E7F85
  • DECIMAL ID9338757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01