Information about #81697F color

#81697F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#81697F falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(129, 105, 127) — 50.6% red, 41.2% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 1 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#81697F is a gently muted purple-pink magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Purplish Grey (#7A687F). Slightly further away sit De Janeiro (#856684) and Labyrinth (#786A7F).

The recipe behind #81697F is rgb(129, 105, 127), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #81697F: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #81697F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#81697F color variations

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

#81697F 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 #81697F

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

De Janeiro color link
De Janeiro

#856684

Labyrinth color link
Labyrinth

#786A7F

Purple Grey color link
Purple Grey

#866F85

Old Lavender color link
Old Lavender

#796878

Mamba color link
Mamba

#766D7C

Dusty Purple color link
Dusty Purple

#825F87

Graceland color link
Graceland

#877482

Grey Purple color link
Grey Purple

#826D8C

Empress color link
Empress

#7C7173

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#81697F
  • RGB129, 105, 127
  • CMYK0, 9, 1, 49
  • CSSrgb(129, 105, 127)
  • HSL305°, 10%, 46%
  • HSL Precise305°, 10.256%, 45.882%
  • HSV305°, 19%, 51%
  • HSB305°, 19%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.506, 0.412, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.506, 0.412, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.506, 0.412, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID81697F
  • DECIMAL ID8481151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01