Information about #816972 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #816972 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 105, 114) — 50.6% red, 41.2% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 6 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#816972 presents itself as a gently muted pink-red rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Arabella (#85636E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Falcon (#7F626D) and Empress (#7C7173).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(129, 105, 114)), which gives #816972 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#816972 color variations

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#816972 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 #816972

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

Arabella color link
Arabella

#85636E

Falcon color link
Falcon

#7F626D

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Innuendo color link
Innuendo

#77696F

Ferra color link
Ferra

#876A68

Pat Routa color link
Pat Routa

#777270

Half Buffalo color link
Half Buffalo

#89756F

Riverstone color link
Riverstone

#797067

#816972 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#816972
  • RGB129, 105, 114
  • CMYK0, 9, 6, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 105, 114)
  • HSL338°, 10%, 46%
  • HSL Precise337.5°, 10.256%, 45.882%
  • HSV338°, 19%, 51%
  • HSB338°, 19%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.412, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.412, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.412, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID816972
  • DECIMAL ID8481138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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