Information about #816878 color

#816878 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#816878 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 104, 120) — 50.6% red, 40.8% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 4 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#816878 is a calm, restrained rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Lavender (#796878). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purplish Grey (#7A687F) and Empress (#7C7173).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(129, 104, 120)), which gives #816878 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #816878: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #816878 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#816878 color variations

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

#816878 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 #816878

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

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Dusky Purple color link
Dusky Purple

#895B7B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#816878
  • RGB129, 104, 120
  • CMYK0, 10, 4, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 104, 120)
  • HSL322°, 11%, 46%
  • HSL Precise321.6°, 10.73%, 45.686%
  • HSV322°, 19%, 51%
  • HSB322°, 19%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.408, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.408, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.408, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID816878
  • DECIMAL ID8480888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01