Information about #80748E color

#80748E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #80748E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(128, 116, 142) — 50.2% red, 45.5% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 10 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #80748E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Purple (#826D8C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greyish Purple (#887191) and Purple Grey (#866F85).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 116, 142)), which gives #80748E its character. If you plan to put text on a #80748E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #80748E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#80748E color variations

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

#80748E 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 #80748E

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

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Skeletony color link
Skeletony

#777887

Rhythm color link
Rhythm

#777696

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Eighth Tuna color link
Eighth Tuna

#7A7F85

Stained Red color link
Stained Red

#78779B

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Sword color link
Sword

#808284

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#80748E
  • RGB128, 116, 142
  • CMYK5, 10, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(128, 116, 142)
  • HSL268°, 10%, 51%
  • HSL Precise267.692°, 10.317%, 50.588%
  • HSV268°, 18%, 56%
  • HSB268°, 18%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.455, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.455, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.455, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID80748E
  • DECIMAL ID8418446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01