Information about #803C51 color

#803C51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #803C51 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 60, 81) (50.2% red, 23.5% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 18 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#803C51 is a softly balanced rose that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Camelot (#803A4B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Velvet Maroon (#7E354D) and Highlight (#833859).

In RGB terms — rgb(128, 60, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #803C51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. #803C51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#803C51 color variations

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

#803C51 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 #803C51

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

Camelot color link
Camelot

#803A4B

Highlight color link
Highlight

#833859

Deep Ruby color link
Deep Ruby

#843F5B

Cordovan color link
Cordovan

#893F45

Tuscan Red color link
Tuscan Red

#7C4848

Orbit color link
Orbit

#874748

Plum Purple color link
Plum Purple

#8F4155

Zinger color link
Zinger

#873D42

#803C51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#803C51
  • RGB128, 60, 81
  • CMYK0, 27, 18, 50
  • CSSrgb(128, 60, 81)
  • HSL341°, 36%, 37%
  • HSL Precise341.471°, 36.17%, 36.863%
  • HSV341°, 53%, 50%
  • HSB341°, 53%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.235, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.235, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.235, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID803C51
  • DECIMAL ID8404049
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01